The purposes of the present work were: i) to study the positivity indices and compare titers obtained with the indirect immunofluorescence (II), tube precipitation (TP), complement fixation (CF) and double immunodiffusion on agar gel (ID) tests in the sera of 196 patients with paracoccidioidomycosis
Fundamentals of paracoccidioidomycosis treatment
✍ Scribed by Hugo Fróes; Rachel B. Caligiorne
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 72
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0272-4391
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