Blastomycosis - Wisconsin, 1986-1995

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 45, Issue 28, 1996, Pages 601-603

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLASTOMYCOSIS; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLASTOMYCOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0030593420     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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