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Marie-Frédérique Lartigue1, Markus Kostrzewa, Mazen Salloum

  • 1Université François-Rabelais de Tours, UFR de Médecine, EA 3854 Bactéries et Risque Materno-foetal, Institut Fédératif de Recherche 136 Agents Transmissibles et Infectiologie, 37032 Tours Cedex, France. lartigue@med.univ-tours.fr

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|June 14, 2011
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