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Kaneko, F., Tojo, M., Sato, M., Isogai, E. (2004). The Role of Infectious Agents in the Pathogenesis of Behçet’s Disease. In: Zouboulis, C.C. (eds) Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 528. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48382-3_35
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