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Comparison of the adjuvant activity of aluminum hydroxide and calcium phosphate on the antibody response towards Bothrops asper snake venom

Hidekel OlmedoCentro de Electroquímica y Energía Química, Escuela de Química, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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María HerreraInstituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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Leonardo RojasCentro de Electroquímica y Energía Química, Escuela de Química, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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Mauren VillaltaInstituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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Mariángela VargasInstituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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Elbio LeiguezLaboratorio de Farmacología, Instituto Butantan Sao PauloBrazil
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Catarina TeixeiraLaboratorio de Farmacología, Instituto Butantan Sao PauloBrazil
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Ricardo EstradaInstituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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José María GutiérrezInstituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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Guillermo LeónInstituto Clodomiro Picado, Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta RicaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mavis L. MonteroCentro de Electroquímica y Energía Química, Escuela de Química, Universidad de Costa Rica San JoséCosta Rica
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Pages 44-49 | Received 07 Dec 2012, Accepted 29 Jan 2013, Published online: 19 Mar 2013

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