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Research Article

Augmentation of Host Resistance to Listeria Monocytogenes Infection by A Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ren-Shen-Yang-Rong-Tang (Japanese Name: Ninjin-Youei-To)

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Pages 165-190 | Published online: 28 Sep 2008

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