Evaluation of a competitive antibody enzyme immunoassay for specific diagnosis of Chagas' disease.

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Published in J Parasitol on June 01, 1989

Authors

W R Cuna1, C Rodriguez, F Torrico, D Afchain, M Loyens, P Desjeux

Author Affiliations

1: Instituto Boliviano de Biologia de Altura, La Paz.

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