A new application of BCG antibody for rapid screening of various tissue microorganisms

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 56-60

  Kutzner, H ^a   Argenyi, Z B ^a   Requena, L ^a   Rutten, A ^a   Hugel, H ^a  

^a Dermatohistol Gemeinschaftslabor   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROORGANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SKIN INFECTION;

EID: 0031909827     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70539-0     Document Type: Article

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