Serological tests for visceral leishmaniasis - Have high sensitivity, but several limitations

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Lockwood, Diana N. J.
Sundar, Shyam
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[1] Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, London WC1E 7HT, England
[2] Banaras Hindu Univ, Inst Med Sci, Varanasi 221005, Uttar Pradesh, India
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2006年 / 333卷 / 7571期
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10.1136/bmj.38989.567083.BE
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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