Ecological factors associated with dengue fever in a central highlands Province, Vietnam
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Ecological factors associated with dengue fever in a central highlands Province, Vietnam
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Infectious Diseases
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-172