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Accuracy of WHO case definition for SARS screening

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Howard Ovens*
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont

Abstract

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Type
Letters • Courrier
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2004

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