Dermacentor-borne necrosis erythema and lymphadenopathy: clinical and epidemiological features of a new tick-borne disease
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Microbiology and Infection
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1198-743X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1198-743x.2004.00782.x