Fungal cell wall vaccines: an update.

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Published in J Med Microbiol on January 19, 2012

Authors

John E Edwards1

Author Affiliations

1: Harbor/UCLA Medical Center and Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, 1124 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90502, USA. jedwards@labiomed.org

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