Identification of human T cell epitopes in the Mycobacterium leprae heat shock protein 70-kD antigen.

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Published in Clin Exp Immunol on December 01, 1993

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E Adams1, W J Britton, A Morgan, A L Goodsall, A Basten

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1: Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology, University of Sydney, Australia.

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