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pubmed-article:11254636pubmed:articleTitleAntimycobacterial agent based on mRNA encoding human beta-defensin 2 enables primary macrophages to restrict growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.lld:pubmed
pubmed-article:11254636pubmed:affiliationDepartment of Immunology, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA. kisichk@njc.orglld:pubmed
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