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Clinical microbiology in developing countries.

L K Archibald1, L B Reller.   

Abstract

We review the problem of limited microbiology resources in developing countries. We then demonstrate the feasibility of a cohort-based approach to integrate microbiology, epidemiology, and clinical medicine to survey emerging infections in these countries.

Mesh:

Year:  2001        PMID: 11294729      PMCID: PMC2631738          DOI: 10.3201/eid0702.010232

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis        ISSN: 1080-6040            Impact factor:   6.883


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