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Comment
. 2012 Apr 3;184(6):678; author reply 678-9.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.112-2034.

Emergency department visits and infections

Timothy F Platts-Mills, Philip D Sloane
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Emergency department visits and infections

Timothy F Platts-Mills et al. CMAJ. .
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