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A study of the usage of a decision-support system for infective endocarditis

Christer Ekdahl Department of Infectious Diseases
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Daniel Karlsson Department of Medical Informatics, and Department of Clinical Microbiology, Linkoping University, SE–581 85 Linkoping, SwedenCorrespondence danka@ imt.liu.se
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Ove Wigertz
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Urban Forsum
Pages 1-18 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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