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Common variable immunodeficiency in horses is characterized by B cell depletion in primary and secondary lymphoid

M Julia B F Flaminio1, Rebecca L Tallmadge, Cristina O M Salles-Gomes

  • 1Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA. mbf6@cornell.edu

Journal of Clinical Immunology
|August 5, 2008
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