A re-evaluation of plasma sialic acid determination using the periodate resorcinol method versus the enzymatic method

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1011-1013

  Muniandy, S ^a   Qvist, R ^a   Zaini, A ^a   Chinna, K ^b   Ismail, I S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

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EID: 27744557265     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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