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Paredes, A., Weaver, S., Watowich, S., Chiu, W. (2005). Structural biology of old world and new world alphaviruses. In: Peters, C.J., Calisher, C.H. (eds) Infectious Diseases from Nature: Mechanisms of Viral Emergence and Persistence. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-211-29981-5_14
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