Comparative evaluation of three new tools for diagnosis of bancroftian filariasis based on detection of specific circulating antigens
- 1 May 1999
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 93 (3) , 278-282
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(99)90022-6
Abstract
Three new and commercially available tools for diagnosis of Wuchereria bancrofti infections based on detection of specific circulating antigens wereKeywords
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