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CMAJ May 08, 2017 189 (18) E674; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.732964
Andrea K. Boggild
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vol. 189 no. 18 E674
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.732964
PubMed 
28483851
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  • Published online May 7, 2017.
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  1. Andrea K. Boggild, MD
  1. Clinical Director, Tropical Disease Unit, Toronto General Hospital; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
  1. Michael Libman, MDCM
  1. Professor, The J.D. MacLean Centre for Tropical Diseases, McGill University, Montréal, Que.
  1. Cedric P. Yansouni, MD
  1. Assistant Professor, The J.D. MacLean Centre for Tropical Diseases, McGill University, Montréal, Que.
  1. David O. Freedman, MD
  1. Professor, Department of Medicine, Center for Geographic Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala.
  1. Susan Kuhn, MD
  1. Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Section of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Alberta Children’s Hospital and University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
  1. Pierre Plourde, MD
  1. Medical Officer of Health, Travel Health and Tropical Medicine Services, Population and Public Health Program, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, Man.
  1. Yazdan Mirzanejad, MD
  1. Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; Vancouver site Co-director, Fraser Health, Surrey, BC
  1. Jan Hajek, MD
  1. Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
  1. Sumontra Chakrabarti, MD
  1. Lecturer, Department of Medicine, Tropical Disease Unit, Division of Infectious Diseases, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Specialist, Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga, Ont.
  1. Jennifer Geduld, MHSc
  1. Epidemiologist, Office of Border and Travel Health, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ont.
  1. Anne E. McCarthy, MD
  1. Professor, Tropical Medicine and International Health Clinic, Division of Infectious Diseases, Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
  1. Jean Vincelette, MD
  1. Clinical Professor, Hôpital Saint-Luc du CHUM, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Que.
  1. Wayne Ghesquiere, MD
  1. Division Chief of Infectious Diseases, Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria, BC; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
  1. Kevin C. Kain, MD
  1. Professor, Department of Medicine, Tropical Disease Unit, Division of Infectious Diseases, University Health Network and University of Toronto; Director, SAR Laboratories, Sandra Rotman Centre, Toronto, Ont.

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