[Use of a soluble antigen of Rickettsia burneti as an allergen for diagnosis of fresh cases of Q fever in man].
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii, i immunobiologii
دوره 48 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1971