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. 1968 Sep;44(3):201–207. doi: 10.1136/sti.44.3.201

Preparation of fluorescein-labelled immune globulin for the identification of Treponema pallidum.

S M Mothershed, J C Bullard
PMCID: PMC1047949  PMID: 4176782

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