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Molecular modeling and in-silico engineering of Cardamom mosaic virus coat protein for the presentation of immunogenic epitopes of Leptospira LipL32

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Pages 42-56 | Received 14 Mar 2014, Accepted 15 Jan 2015, Published online: 18 Feb 2015

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