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Br Med J. 1958 Jul 26; 2(5090): 187–190.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5090.187
PMCID: PMC2026116
PMID: 13560820

Preliminary Report on Mass Vaccination of Man with Live Attenuated Poliomyelitis Virus in the Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi*

G. Courtois, A. Flack, G. A. Jervis, H. Koprowski, and G. Ninane
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