Comparative adjuvant activities of Legionella pneumophila and Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Published in Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol on January 01, 1984

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P R McMaster, V C Tsang, K H Wong, J C Feeley, D S Gann

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