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Comment
. 2000 May;68(5):3064-5.
doi: 10.1128/IAI.68.5.3064-3065.2000.

Which routes do Plasmodium sporozoites use for successful infections of vertebrates?

A U Krettli, L A Dantas
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Which routes do Plasmodium sporozoites use for successful infections of vertebrates?

A U Krettli et al. Infect Immun. 2000 May.
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