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Age Specific Prevalence of Antibodies against Chlamydia pneumoniae in Iceland

Sigurdur Einarsson University of Iceland Medical School, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Helgi K. Sigurdsson University of Iceland Medical School, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Solveig D. Magnusdottir University of Iceland Medical School, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Helga Erlendsdottir Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Haraldur Briem Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland; Department of Medicine, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Sigurdur Gudmundsson University of Iceland Medical School, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland; Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland; Department of Medicine, Borgarspitalinn, Reykjavik, Iceland
Pages 393-397 | Received 13 Oct 1993, Accepted 14 Mar 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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