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However, as 15 of 16 countries with AFM monitoring information lacked structural AFM surveillance, numbers should be interpreted with caution. Knowing AFM incidence matters to determine its impact and detect future outbreaks. ...
However, as 15 of 16 countries with AFM monitoring information lacked structural AFM surveillance, numbers should be interpreted with cau …