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Mechanisms of pathogenicity among protozoa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 September 2011

B. M. Honigberg
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Center for Parasitology, Department of Zoology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, U.S.A.
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In the following report no attempt has been made to render uniform the style of the reports of the four speakers. For brief summaries of the subjects which were to be discussed by the absent members of the panel, the reader is referred to the abstracts published by them in the ‘Programme and Abstracts of the Congress’.

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