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  1. Department of Reanimation, University Hospital Utrecht, Catharijne singel 101, NL-3500 GV, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Eric, S. Kalter, Willemien C. van Dijk, Ans Timmermans, Jan Verhoef & Bonno N. Bouma

  2. Department of Microbiology and Haematology, University Hospital Utrecht, Catharijne single 101, NL-3500 GV, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    Eric, S. Kalter, Willemien C. van Dijk, Ans Timmermans, Jan Verhoef & Bonno N. Bouma

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Kalter, E.S., van Dijk, W.C., Timmermans, A. et al. Contact activation by bacterial fragments. Agents and Actions 13, 496–497 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02176421

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