Kala-azar: a comparative study of parasitological methods and the direct agglutination test in diagnosis.

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• Publication year

  1992

• Venue

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

• Publication date

  1992-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/0035-9203(92)90086-RPMID 1475815
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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