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Experimental Studies of Humoral and Cellular Immunological Parameters of Viral Heart Disease

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Realisation and expectation, hopes and frustration in the diagnosis, the pathogenetic understanding and the treatment of viral heart disease in general and viral myocarditis in particular can be appreciated best from a historical retrospective, from which current perspectives will become clearer.

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