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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 98, 2004 - Issue 8
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Rapid serological assays for leptospirosis are of limited value in southern Vietnam

J.F.P. WagenaarDivision of Infectious DiseasesTropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Center F4-217, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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T.H.F. FalkeDivision of Infectious DiseasesTropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Center F4-217, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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N.V. NamBinh Thuan Provincial Malaria StationPhan Thiet, Binh Thuan Province, Vietnam
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T.Q. BinhTropical Diseases Clinical Research CenterCho Ray Hospital, 201 B Nguyen Chi Thanh, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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H.L. SmitsKIT Biomedical ResearchKoninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen, Meibergdreef 39, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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F.G.J. CobelensDivision of Infectious DiseasesTropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Center F4-217, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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P. J. de VriesDivision of Infectious DiseasesTropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Center F4-217, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Pages 843-850 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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