The clinical and immunologic responses of normal human volunteers to low dose hookworm (Necator americanus) infection.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on July 01, 1987

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C Maxwell, R Hussain, T B Nutman, R W Poindexter, M D Little, G A Schad, E A Ottesen

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