Viral load and rapid diagnostic test in patients with pandemic H1N1 2009
Masahiro Watanabe,
Souichi Nukuzuma, Masahiro Ito,
Toshiaki Ihara,
Corresponding Author
Masahiro Watanabe
Suzuka Children's Clinic, Suzuka
Masahiro Watanabe, MD, Suzuka Children's Clinic, 1-652 Akinaga-cho, Suzuka, Mie 510-0258, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorMasahiro Ito
Kyoto City Institute of Health and Environment Science, Kyoto
Search for more papers by this authorMasahiro Watanabe,
Souichi Nukuzuma, Masahiro Ito,
Toshiaki Ihara,
Corresponding Author
Masahiro Watanabe
Suzuka Children's Clinic, Suzuka
Masahiro Watanabe, MD, Suzuka Children's Clinic, 1-652 Akinaga-cho, Suzuka, Mie 510-0258, Japan. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorMasahiro Ito
Kyoto City Institute of Health and Environment Science, Kyoto
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