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Microbiology

Enhanced serological diagnosis of invasive meningococcal disease by determining anti‐group C capsule IgM antibody by enzyme immunoassay

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Pages 239-241 | Received 03 Dec 2004, Accepted 21 Dec 2004, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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