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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 11, 1979 - Issue 1
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Counterimmunoelectrophoresis of Sputum and Blood for the Diagnosis of Chest Infections Caused by Pneumococci or Haemophilus Influenzae

Birger Trollfors Departments of Clinical Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases, University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden
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Elisabeth Berntsson Departments of Clinical Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases, University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden
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Börje Elgefors Departments of Clinical Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases, University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden
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Bertil Kaijser Departments of Clinical Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases, University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden
Pages 31-34 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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