The ICT Filariasis Test: A rapid-format antigen test for diagnosis of bancroftian filariasis

scientific article published in October 1997

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P356DOI10.1016/S0169-4758(97)01130-7
P698PubMed publication ID15275155

P2093author name stringWeiss N
Lammie PJ
Weil GJ
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P433issue10
P921main subjectfilariasisQ815753
Wuchereria bancrofti filariasisQ16333787
P304page(s)401-404
P577publication date1997-10-01
P1433published inTrends in ParasitologyQ15265846
P1476titleThe ICT Filariasis Test: A rapid-format antigen test for diagnosis of bancroftian filariasis
P478volume13

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