Emerging Infectious Diseases (Apr 2001)

Clinical Microbiology in Developing Countries

  • Lennox K. Archibald,
  • L. Barth Reller

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0702.700302
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 2
pp. 302 – 305

Abstract

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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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