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. 1989 Oct;42(10):1115. doi: 10.1136/jcp.42.10.1115

Limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL) assay and rapid detection of gram negative bacterial peritonitis in patients receiving CAPD.

A C McCartney, J N Brunton, G L Warwick
PMCID: PMC501881  PMID: 2584417

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