Fever of Unknown Origin in a Bulgarian Hospital: Evaluation of 54 Cases for a Four Year-Period
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1 Magdalena Baymakova1, Kamen Plochev1, Ivan Dikov1, Georgi T. Popov1, Raynichka Mihaylova-Garnizova1, Valentina Kovaleva2, Todor Kundurdjiev3 1Department of Infectious Diseases, Military Medical Academy, 2Center of Military Epidemiology and Hygiene, Military Medical Academy, 3Department of Occupational Health, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria Fever of Unknown Origin in Bulgaria Fever of Unknown Origin in a Bulgarian Hospital: Evaluation of 54 Cases for a Four Year-Period
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