An integrated approach to laboratory testing for patients with Ebola virus disease.
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Abbreviations BCU, biocontainment unit; NPHL, Nebraska Public Health Laboratory; UNMC, University of Nebraska Medical Center; DHHS, Department of Health and Human Services; CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; POC, point of care; BSL-3, biosafety level 3; EVD, Ebola virus disease; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; BSL-2, biosafety level 2; DoD, Department of Defense; EUA, Emergency Use Authorization; PPE, personal protective equipment
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Laboratory medicine
دوره 45 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014