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A Mouse Model to Assess Innate Immune Response to Staphylococcus aureus Infection
Published on: February 28, 2019
A new view on development of a Staphylococcus aureus vaccine: insights from mice and men
1Division of General Internal Medicine, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Human Vaccines
|October 9, 2010
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