Detection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and type 2 antibodies by a new automated microparticle immunoassay AxSYM HIV-1/HIV-2
β Scribed by Bernard Weber; Natascha Behrens; Hans Wilhelm Doerr
- Book ID
- 114140315
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 548 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0166-0934
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