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Original Article

Comparison of the Indirect Haemagglutination and Dye Test for Detection of Antibodies to Toxoplasma Gondii

Olav Tönder Department of Microbiology, The Gade Institute, School of Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
,
Otto Closs Department of Microbiology, The Gade Institute, School of Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
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Asbjörn Digranes Department of Microbiology, The Gade Institute, School of Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Pages 63-68 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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