Legionnaires' disease: the pore macrophage and the legion of terror within.

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Published in Trends Microbiol on July 01, 1998

Authors

J E Kirby1, R R Isberg

Author Affiliations

1: Dept of Molecular Biology & Microbiology, Tufts University Medical School, Boston, MA 02111, USA. jkirby1@emerald.tufts.edu

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