Modern management of required syphilis

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 399-403

  Nandwani, Rak ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; REVIEW; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CARDIOLIPINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PENICILLINS; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

EID: 0030567304     PISSN: 00071064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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