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. 1987 Jul-Aug;63(6):484–499.

A cost effective and effective approach to the diagnosis and management of acute infectious diarrhea.

R L Guerrant, C A Wanke, L J Barrett, J D Schwartzman
PMCID: PMC1629377  PMID: 3118993

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