Long-term effect of prenatal exposure to maternal microfilaraemia on immune responsiveness to filarial parasite antigens
- 9 April 1994
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 343 (8902) , 890-893
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(94)90009-4
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