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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 22, 1990 - Issue 5
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Original Article

Antibodies to Meningococci in Children with Meningococcal Disease

Trond Flægstad Department of Pediatrics, University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway; Department of Microbiology, University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway
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Tore Gutteberg Department of Microbiology, University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway
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Bjørn-Erik Kristiansen Department of Microbiology, University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway
Pages 547-551 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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