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Original Article

Persistence of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in Adenoid Macrophages: A Putative Colonization Mechanism

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Pages 766-773 | Received 15 Aug 1995, Accepted 12 Dec 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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