Evaluation of major membrane protein-II as a tool for serodiagnosis of leprosy
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- 1 July 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 272 (2) , 202-205
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00754.x
Abstract
As serodiagnosis is the easiest way of diagnosing a disease, the utility of Mycobacterium leprae-derived major membrane protein-II (MMP-II), one of tKeywords
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