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Enzyme immunoassay for detection of immunoglobulin M antibodies toGiardia lamblia

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  1. Department of Parasitology and Clinical Medicine, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P-33, C.I.T. Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, 700 010, Calcutta, India

    P. P. Chaudhuri, P. Das, S. K. Bhattacharya, M. K. Bhattacharya & S. C. Pal

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Chaudhuri, P.P., Das, P., Bhattacharya, S.K. et al. Enzyme immunoassay for detection of immunoglobulin M antibodies toGiardia lamblia . Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 10, 534–536 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963949

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