The changing landscape for health research in Africa: the focus of the Southern African Centre for Infectious Diseases and Surveillance.

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Published in Onderstepoort J Vet Res on April 23, 2014

Authors

Mark M Rweyemamu1, Esron D Karimuribo, Leonard E G Mboera

Author Affiliations

1: Southern African Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance, Sokoine University of Agriculture. mark.rweyemamu@btinternet.com.

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