Abstract:improve the situation. We have instituted a system of laboratory reporting directly to the consultant in communicable disease control and have not encountered any problems recognising duplicate reports. In the meantime there needs to be greater awareness among doctors of the need and legal requirement for notification of infectious diseases.
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