The role of Chlamydia pneumoniae in atherosclerosis -: Editorial response

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Grayston, JT
Campbell, LA
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[1] Univ Washington, Dept Epidemiol, Hlth Sci Ctr F262, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
[2] Univ Washington, Dept Pathobiol, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
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10.1086/514764
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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