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Fernández ER, Olivera GC, Quebrada Palacio LP, González MN, Hernandez-Vasquez Y, Sirena NM, Morán ML, Ledesma Patiño OS, Postan M. Altered Distribution of Peripheral Blood Memory B Cells in Humans Chronically Infected with Trypanosomacruzi.PLoS One. 2014 Aug 11;9(8):e104951. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104951. eCollection 2014. PMID: 25111833
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