Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 98, Issue 5 , Pages 315-317 , May 2004

A simple device to maintain in vitro cultures of Leishmania in tropical countries

Received 10 March 2003 ,Revised 23 October 2003 ,Accepted 28 October 2003.

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PII: S0035-9203(04)00010-0

doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2003.10.004

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 98, Issue 5 , Pages 315-317 , May 2004

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