Incrimination of Phlebotomus kandelakii and Phlebotomus balcanicus as Vectors of Leishmania infantum in Tbilisi, Georgia

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

سال: 2012

ISSN: 1935-2735

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001609