Chicken anaemia virus antibody ELISA: Problems with non-specific reactions

Avian Pathology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 245-254

  Michalski, Wojtek P ^a   O'Rourke, Denise ^a   Bagust, Trevor J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 0008015484     PISSN: 03079457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03079459608419139     Document Type: Article

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