An app for mycetism in emergency care.

Adv Lab Med

Grupo de investigación en Metodología, Métodos, Modelos y Resultados de Salud y Ciencias, Sociales (M3O), Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud y Bienestar, Centrode Investigación en Salud y Asistencia Social (CESS), Universidad de Vic, Universidad Central de Cataluña (UVIC-UCC), Vic, Spain.

Published: October 2020

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