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. 2016 Jun;157(6):1192-1193.
doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000559.

Pain and infection: pathogen detection by nociceptors

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Pain and infection: pathogen detection by nociceptors

Isaac M Chiu et al. Pain. 2016 Jun.
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