Sensitivity and specificity of fluorescent leprosy antibody absorption (FLA-ABS) test for detecting subclinical infection by Mycobacterium leprae
Ji, B.H.
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi 64(6): 364-368
1984
ISSN/ISBN: 0376-2491 PMID: 6437637 Document Number: 224667
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