Research and clinical aspects of immunology in Africa

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 528-532

  Sibanda, E N ^a  

^a UNIV OF ZIMBABWE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

AFRICA; ALLERGY; CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALARIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; TUBERCULOSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0035479823     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-7915(00)00252-1     Document Type: Editorial

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