205 Tick bite cases and Lyme disease in 1995 in Nagano Prefecture
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Entomology and Zoology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0424-7086,2185-5609
DOI: 10.7601/mez.47.37_3