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. 2009 Jan 6;106(1):6-7.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.0811420106. Epub 2008 Dec 31.

Microbe hunting in the 21st century

W Ian Lipkin  1
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Microbe hunting in the 21st century

W Ian Lipkin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Fig. 1.
Earliest known representation of limb atrophy presumed due to poliomyelitis. Egypt, 1403–1365 BC. Reprinted with permission from Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
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