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Natural killer cell responses in renal transplant patients with cytomegalovirus infection

H Venema1, A P van den Berg, C van Zanten

  • 1Department of Clinical Immunology, University Hospital, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Journal of Medical Virology
|February 1, 1994
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