Better care for babies: the added value of a modified reverse syphilis testing algorithm for the treatment of congenital syphilis in a maternity Hospital in Central African Republic-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Better care for babies: the added value of a modified reverse syphilis testing algorithm for the treatment of congenital syphilis in a maternity Hospital in Central African Republic

Published:2019-08-15 Issue:1 Volume:19 Page:
ISSN:1471-2431
Container-title:BMC Pediatrics
language:en
Short-container-title:BMC Pediatr

Author:

Ogundipe Oluwakemi F.^ORCID,Van den Bergh Rafael,Thierry Behounde,Takarinda Kudakwashe C.,Muller Claude P.,Timire Collins,Caluwaerts Severine,Chaillet Pascale,Zuniga Isabel

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s12887-019-1622-4.pdf

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