Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever virus in ticks collected from livestock in Balochistan, Pakistan

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عنوان ژورنال: Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

سال: 2020

ISSN: 1865-1674,1865-1682

DOI: 10.1111/tbed.13488