[PulseNet Africa] PulseNet Cost-Benefit paper

Tue Mar 22 17:03:35 SAST 2016

Dear Anthony,
I have read this interesting paper. Thank for disseminating it to us.
Ndibowa Stephen, Medical Laboratory scientist.
Uganda

    On Thursday, March 17, 2016 10:21 AM, "pulsenetafrica at lists.wits.ac.za" <pulsenetafrica at lists.wits.ac.za> wrote:

 Well received.Thank you Anthony.Regard
 Dr Kalpy Julien COULIBALY, MD, MSc FS, pH D
Médecin Microbiologiste / Chargé de Recherche
Chef de Département Environnement et Santé (Intérim)
Chef de l'Unité de Chimie et Microbiologie Environnementale
Institut Pasteur de Côte d'Ivoire
01 BP 490 Abidjan 01 

Centre Médico-Sociale
Université Félix Houphouet-Boigny
BP V 34 Abidjan
kalpyjuliencoulibaly at pasteur.ci
0022507915176 

    Le Jeudi 17 mars 2016 7h01, "pulsenetafrica at lists.wits.ac.za" <pulsenetafrica at lists.wits.ac.za> a écrit :

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