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Original Article

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for IgM, IgG and IgA class antibodies against Candida albicans antigens: Development and comparison with other methods

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Pages 123-134 | Received 22 Oct 1980, Accepted 22 Dec 1980, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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