The usefulness of point-of-care testing for diagnosis in cases suspicious for swine flu

Journal Title: Αρχεία Ελληνικής Ιατρικής - Year 2010, Vol 27, Issue 4

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V. WIWANITKIT

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V. WIWANITKIT (2010). The usefulness of point-of-care testing for diagnosis in cases suspicious for swine flu. Αρχεία Ελληνικής Ιατρικής, 27(4), 640-642. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-150007