Plasmodium vivax Malaria Infection Diagnosed by Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Test.
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Seroprevalence of Plasmodium vivax in the Republic of Korea (2003-2005) using Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Test
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عنوان ژورنال: Internal Medicine
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0918-2918,1349-7235
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.34.32