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Editorial
. 2018 Mar 29;14(3):e1006915.
doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006915. eCollection 2018 Mar.

Pearls collections: What we can learn about infectious disease and cancer

Laura J Knoll  1 , Deborah A Hogan  2 , John M Leong  3 , Joseph Heitman  4 , Richard C Condit  5
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Editorial

Pearls collections: What we can learn about infectious disease and cancer

Laura J Knoll et al. PLoS Pathog. .
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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