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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 13, 1981 - Issue 3
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Quantitation of Antibodies against Group B Streptococci, Types Ia, Ib and III in Sera from Different Groups of Individuals: High Antibody Levels in Sera from Venereal Disease Clinic Patients

Karen Kvist Christensen Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Poul Christensen Medical Microbiology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Finn Juldorf Venereal Diseases, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Kerstin Dahlander Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
Pages 165-169 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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