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Bert Verbinnen1, Kris Covens2, Xavier Bossuyt1

  • 1Experimental Laboratory Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Leuven, Herestraat 49 bus 7003, Leuven B-3000, Belgium; PharmAbs, The KULeuven antibody centre, University of Leuven, Herestraat 49 bus 824, Leuven B-3000, Belgium.

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