Published in Malar J on January 16, 2009
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Induction of experimental cerebral malaria is independent of TLR2/4/9. Med Microbiol Immunol (2007) 1.06
Buruli ulcer disease: prospects for a vaccine. Med Microbiol Immunol (2009) 1.05
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