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Original Article

The Role of Macrophages in the Protection of Mice Against Leptospirosis: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies

Vinh Tu Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Melbourne
,
B. Adler Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Melbourne
&
S. Faine Department of Microbiology, Monash University, Melbourne
Pages 463-468 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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