THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PROLONGED STREPTOCOCCAL ANTIBODY DEVELOPMENT IN RHEUMATIC FEVER 1
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The Significance of Prolonged Streptococcal Antibody Development In
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Investigation
سال: 1939
ISSN: 0021-9738
DOI: 10.1172/jci101015