Toward a national laboratory system for public health.
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Vol. 7, No. 3 Supplement, June 2001 Emerging Infectious Diseases 531 Currently, there is no cohesive national system of laboratories to support community health activities. One vision for such a system would be a cooperative arrangement of public health, hospital and independent laboratories that address community needs (R.A. Martin, pers. comm., 2000; 13). The rationale for this system includes the following:
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
دوره 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001