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Quantitative estimation of the immunoglobulins IgG, IgA and IgM in serum and CSF of 42 patients (25 had viral encephalitis and 17 had suppurative meningitis) and 20 controls were done using the single diffusion precipitation method.
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Kandil, M.R., Elrehawi, M. (1979). Study of the Immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA And IgM) in the Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum in Cases of Suppurative Meningitis and Viral Encephalitis. In: Karcher, D., Lowenthal, A., Strosberg, A.D. (eds) Humoral Immunity in Neurological Diseases. NATO ASI Series, vol 24. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-1003-7_28
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