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Comment
. 2002 Oct;15(4):771; discussion 771-2.
doi: 10.1128/CMR.15.4.771-772.2002.

Malaria rapid diagnostic tests: one size may not fit all

David Bell
Comment

Malaria rapid diagnostic tests: one size may not fit all

David Bell. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2002 Oct.
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