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Spontaneous arthritis in MRL/lpr mice is aggravated by Staphylococcus aureus and ameliorated by Nippostrongylus brasiliensis infections

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Pages 25-32 | Received 19 Jan 2008, Accepted 20 May 2008, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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