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Diagnostic Specificity of Immunoglobulin M (IgM) Response in Differentiating Legionnaires' Disease from Psittacosis

Gary L. Lattimer Allenlown-Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
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Richard A. Ormsbee National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana, USA
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Morton G. Peacock National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana, USA
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Luther V. Rhodes Allentown General Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Pages 271-273 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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