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Antibiotic Treatment of Infections with Intracellular Bacteria

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Opportunistic Intracellular Bacteria and Immunity

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Hof, H. (2002). Antibiotic Treatment of Infections with Intracellular Bacteria. In: Opportunistic Intracellular Bacteria and Immunity. Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46809-3_16

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