A Technical Supplement: Reducing the Global Burden of Acute Lower Respiratory Infections in Children
The Contribution of Improved Diagnostics
Published Dec 1, 2006
The Contribution of Improved Diagnostics
Published Dec 1, 2006
This working paper provides technical material to support Lim YW, Steinhoff M, Girosi F, Holtzman D, Campbell H, Boer R, Black R and Mulholland K. Reducing the global burden of acute lower respiratory infections in children: the contribution of new diagnostics. Nature. S1 9-18 (2006).
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