The role of immunoglobulins in amniotic fluid growth inhibition ofBacteroides fragilis, herpes simplex, coxsackie B 5 and cytomegalovirus

G. Evaldson; I. Blomberg; L. Grillner; C. E. Nord; A. Weintraub

doi:10.1007/bf02123800

journal article Nov 01, 1983

The role of immunoglobulins in amniotic fluid growth inhibition ofBacteroides fragilis, herpes simplex, coxsackie B 5 and cytomegalovirus

G. Evaldson I. Blomberg L. Grillner C. E. Nord A. Weintraub

Medical Microbiology and Immunology Vol. 172 No. 3 pp. 155-160 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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G. Evaldson, I. Blomberg, L. Grillner, et al. (1983). The role of immunoglobulins in amniotic fluid growth inhibition ofBacteroides fragilis, herpes simplex, coxsackie B 5 and cytomegalovirus. Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 172(3), 155-160. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02123800

The role of immunoglobulins in amniotic fluid growth inhibition ofBacteroides fragilis, herpes simplex, coxsackie B 5 and cytomegalovirus

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