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. 2017 Oct;65(10):2332-2333.
doi: 10.1111/jgs.15032. Epub 2017 Aug 21.

Reply to: Some Concerns About Diagnostic Test Accuracy for Infections

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Reply to: Some Concerns About Diagnostic Test Accuracy for Infections

Jeffrey M Caterino et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Oct.
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