Immune reactivity to fractionated Leishmania aethiopica antigens during active human infection.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on April 01, 1991

Authors

T Laskay1, H G Mariam, T Y Berhane, T E Fehniger, R Kiessling

Author Affiliations

1: Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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