Black Eschars in the Highlands of Ethiopia
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Ramón Pérez-Tanoira,* Juan Cuadros, and Laura Prieto-Pérez Department of Medicine and Laboratory, Gambo Rural General Hospital, Kore, West-Arsi, Gambo, Ethiopia; Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland;Department of Microbiology, University Hospital Príncipe de Asturias, Madrid, Spain; Division of Infectious Diseases, IIS-Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain; Department of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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