Rapid method for detection of Coxiella burnetii antibodies using high- density particle agglutination

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2947-2951

  Nguyen, S A V ^a   Otsuka, H ^a   Zhang, G Q ^a   To, H ^a   Yamaguchi, T ^a   Fukushi, H ^a   Noma, A ^b   Hirai, K ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; COXIELLA BURNETII; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q FEVER; SERODIAGNOSIS; SERUM;

COXIELLA BURNETII;

EID: 0029997161     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.12.2947-2951.1996     Document Type: Article

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