A survey of acute self-reported infections in pregnancy

BMJ Open

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lain, Samantha J ^a   Roberts, Christine L ^a   Warning, Julia ^a   Vivian Taylor, Josephine ^b   Ford, Jane B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84871356149     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000083     Document Type: Article

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