Clinical microbiology in developing countries

被引：106

作者：

Archibald, LK

Reller, LE

机构：

[1] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Div Healthcare Qual Promot, Atlanta, GA 30333 USA

[2] Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Durham, NC USA

来源：

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2001年 / 7卷 / 02期

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D O I：

10.3201/eid0702.010232

中图分类号：

R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];

学科分类号：

100102 ;

摘要：

We review the problem of limited microbiology resources in developing countries. We then demonstrate the feasibility of a cohort-based approach to integrate microbiology, epidemiology, and clinical medicine to survey emerging infections in these countries.

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页码：302 / 305

页数：4

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