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Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and seroreactivities to Plasmodium falciparum antigens in blood donors from Ibadan, south-western Nigeria

E. A. AchidiDepartment of Chemical Pathology, Sub-department of Immunology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
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H. PerlmannDepartment of Immunology, Stockholm University, S-106 91Stockholm, Sweden
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K. BerzinsDepartment of Immunology, Stockholm University, S-106 91Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 601-610 | Received 21 Feb 1995, Accepted 04 May 1995, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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