TY - JOUR
AU1 - Melrose,, W.
AU2 - Usurup,, J.
AU3 - Selve,, B.
AU4 - Pisters,, P.
AU5 - Turner,, P.
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TI - Development of anti-filarial antibodies in a group of expatriate mine-site workers with varying exposure to the disease
JF - Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
DO - 10.1016/S0035-9203(00)90242-6
DA - 2000-11-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/development-of-anti-filarial-antibodies-in-a-group-of-expatriate-mine-MEti0Y71jV
SP - 706
EP - 707
VL - 94
IS - 6
DP - DeepDyve
ER -