HIV misdiagnosis in paediatrics: unpacking the complexity

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  • Emma Sacks
  • Jennifer Cohn
  • Martina Penazzato
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Received 20 March 2017; Accepted 8 June 2017; Published 29 August 2017 Copyright: © 2017 World Health Organization; licensee IAS. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution IGO License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/legalcode), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. In any reproduction of this article there should not be any suggestion that WHO or this article endorse any specific organisation or products. The use of the WHO logo is not permitted.

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دوره 20  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2017