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Thromb Haemost 2009; 102(04): 613-614
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-08-0561
DOI: 10.1160/TH09-08-0561
Editorial Focus
Platelets interact with bacterial pathogens
Further Information
Publication History
Received:
14 August 2009
Accepted:
14 August 2009
Publication Date:
24 November 2017 (online)
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