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Research Article

Diagnostic value of the rapid influenza antigen test for novel influenza A (H1N1)

Hang-Mee Lee Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
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Hoon-Ki Park Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hwan-Sik Hwang Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
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Min-Young Chun Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
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Hyun-Joo Pai Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
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Sung Hee Oh Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
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Duck-An Kim Department of Clinical Pathology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea
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Pages 43-46 | Received 03 Mar 2010, Accepted 11 Jul 2010, Published online: 25 Aug 2010

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