Evaluation of the direct agglutination test and the rK39 dipstick test for the sero-diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis.

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Published in Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz on October 01, 2002

Authors

Henk D F H Schallig1, Marilene Canto-Cavalheiro, Eduardo S da Silva

Author Affiliations

1: Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen, Biomedical Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. H.Schallig@kit.nl

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