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Phagocytosis by Human Leucocytes. II. Relation of Nutritional Deficiency in Man to Phagocytosis
Henry H. Balch, Margaret T. Spencer
Henry H. Balch, Margaret T. Spencer
Published October 1, 1954
Citation Information: J Clin Invest. 1954;33(10):1321-1328. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103008.
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Phagocytosis by Human Leucocytes. II. Relation of Nutritional Deficiency in Man to Phagocytosis

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