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Public health implications of contamination of Franc CFA (XAF) circulating in Buea (Cameroon) with drug resistant pathogens

BACKGROUND: Studies in different parts of the world have implicated money as a vehicle for transmission of pathogens. Such information which is necessary to facilitate infection control strategies is lacking in many sub-Saharan countries including Cameroon. This study analyzed the Franc de la Commun...

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Autores principales:	Akoachere, Jane-Francis Tatah Kihla, Gaelle, Nana, Dilonga, Henry Meriki, Nkuo-Akenji, Theresa K
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3895854/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24401290 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-16

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