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AH Zwinderman, PM Bossuyt - Statistics in Medicine, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Some authors plead for the explicit use of diagnostic likelihood ratios to
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E Bottieau, J Clerinx, E Van den Enden, M … - Medicine, 2007 - journals.lww.com Abstract: Differential diagnosis of fever in travelers returning from the
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