Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays for detection of immunoglobulin M to nontreponemal and treponemal antigens for the diagnosis of congenital syphilis.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on August 01, 1989

Authors

N S Pedersen1, J P Sheller, A V Ratnam, S K Hira

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Treponematoses, Statens Seruminstitut, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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