Amebiasis and comparison of microscopy to ELISA technique in detection of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar.

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Published in J Natl Med Assoc on May 01, 2004

Authors

Rose A Nesbitt1, Franklin W Mosha, Hormuzd A Katki, Mohammad Ashraf, Charles Assenga, Clarence M Lee

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1: Comprehensive Sciences, Howard University, Washington, DC, USA. rnes12345@aol.com

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