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Infectious diarrhea: when to test and when to treat

Todd F. Hatchette and Dana Farina
CMAJ February 22, 2011 183 (3) 339-344; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091495
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vol. 183 no. 3 339-344
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https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.091495
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21173060
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  • Published online February 22, 2011.

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  1. Todd F. Hatchette, MD⇓,
  2. Dana Farina, MD
  1. From the Division of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (Hatchette), and the Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine (Farina), Capital District Health Authority, Halifax, NS; and the Departments of Pathology (Hatchette) and Medicine (Farina), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr. Todd F. Hatchette, todd.hatchette{at}cdha.nshealth.ca

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