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Influence of Incubation Time and Temperature on the Nitroblue Tetrazolium Test

Kjell B. Hellum Scool of Medicine, Medical Department B, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
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Claus O. Solberg Scool of Medicine, Medical Department B, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Pages 145-147 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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