Antibiotic Treatment of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
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Antibiotic treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
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عنوان ژورنال: Circulation
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0009-7322,1524-4539
DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000056032.56396.89