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. 1959 Jun;35(2):129–131. doi: 10.1136/sti.35.2.129

Specificity and Sensitivity of the Reiter Protein Complement-Fixation (RPCF) Test*

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J H Bekker 1
PMCID: PMC1047256  PMID: 13798384

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