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TONKS, PAUL
JONES, FRANCIS M.
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spellingShingle COOKE, ANNE, TONKS, PAUL, JONES, FRANCIS M., O'SHEA, HELEN, HUTCHINGS, PATRICIA, FULFORD, ANTHONY J.C., DUNNE, Parasite Immunology, Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice, Immunology, Parasitology
title Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
title_full Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
title_fullStr Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
title_full_unstemmed Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
title_short Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
title_sort infection with <i>schistosoma mansoni</i> prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
title_unstemmed Infection with Schistosoma mansoni prevents insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in non‐obese diabetic mice
topic Immunology, Parasitology
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