Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)-lessons for future pandemics

Virtual Mentor

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 719-725

  Malave, Adriel ^a   Elamin, Elamin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 84995766995     PISSN: 19377010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.9.cprl1-1009     Document Type: Article

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