Conceptual Foundations for Infectious Disease Surveillance
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Infectious Disease Surveillance
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1040-6387,1943-4936
DOI: 10.1177/104063870301500601