Evidence for infection with Chlamydia pneumoniae in a subgroup of patients with multiple sclerosis
✍ Scribed by Gerlinde Layh-Schmitt; Claudia Bendl; Ulrike Hildt; Tuan Dong-Si; Eric Jüttler; Paul Schnitzler; Caspar Grond-Ginsbach; Armin J Grau
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 992 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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