From Tick Bite to Heart Failure: Ehrlichial Myocarditis
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منابع مشابه
Tick Bite
Vol. 26 No. 1, 2014 127 Received November 22, 2012, Revised February 13, 2013, Accepted for publication March 12, 2013 Corresponding author: Sang Hyun Cho, Department of Dermatology, Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, 56 Dongsu-ro, Bupyeong-gu, Incheon 403-720, Korea. Tel: 82-32-280-5102, Fax: 82-32-506-9514, E-mail: [email protected] This is...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: CJC Open
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2589-790X
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2019.09.003