Evaluating the efficacy of serological testing of clinical specimens collected from patients with suspected brucellosis

Xu et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7c5a0f39344339dd18233 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011131

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