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. 1996 Jul;49(7):533–538. doi: 10.1136/jcp.49.7.533

ACP Broadsheet no 148. July 1996. Laboratory diagnosis of malaria.

D C Warhurst 1, J E Williams 1
PMCID: PMC500564  PMID: 8813948

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