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. 1990 Jun;80(3):301–303. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.1990.tb03285.x

Is macrophage death on the field of battle essential to victory, or a tactical weakness in immunity against tuberculosis?

D B Lowrie 1
PMCID: PMC1535210  PMID: 2197045

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