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The action of a mast cell protease on the cuticular collagens of Necator americanus.

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The action of a mast cell protease on the cuticular collagens of Necator americanus. / McKean, Paul G.; Pritchard, D. I.
In: Parasite Immunology, Vol. 11, No. 3, 05.1989, p. 293-297.

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McKean, PG & Pritchard, DI 1989, 'The action of a mast cell protease on the cuticular collagens of Necator americanus.', Parasite Immunology, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 293-297. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3024.1989.tb00667.x

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McKean, P. G., & Pritchard, D. I. (1989). The action of a mast cell protease on the cuticular collagens of Necator americanus. Parasite Immunology, 11(3), 293-297. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3024.1989.tb00667.x

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McKean PG, Pritchard DI. The action of a mast cell protease on the cuticular collagens of Necator americanus. Parasite Immunology. 1989 May;11(3):293-297. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.1989.tb00667.x

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McKean, Paul G. ; Pritchard, D. I. / The action of a mast cell protease on the cuticular collagens of Necator americanus. In: Parasite Immunology. 1989 ; Vol. 11, No. 3. pp. 293-297.

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