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Comparison of three immunoassays for detection of anti-toxoplasma IgM antibodies in pregnant women Cover

Comparison of three immunoassays for detection of anti-toxoplasma IgM antibodies in pregnant women

By: Blerta Laze  
Open Access
|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bjir-2023-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2411-9725 | Journal ISSN: 2410-759X
Language: English
Page range: 13 - 22
Published on: Dec 14, 2023
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 3 issues per year

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