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Kötter, I. et al. (2004). Behçet’s Disease in Patients of German and Turkish Origin — A Comparative Study. In: Zouboulis, C.C. (eds) Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 528. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48382-3_9
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