Does human ehrlichiosis exist in Sweden? New tick-borne zoonoses;Finns infektionssjukdomen human ehrlichios i Sverige? Fästingar fäste för nya zoonoser

Lakartidningen

Volumn , Issue 40, 1997, Pages 3487-3488

  Eliasson, Ingvar ^a,b   Bjöersdorff, Anneli ^a  

^a Bada Vid Kliniskt Mikrobiologiska L   (Sweden)

^b KALMAR COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DOG; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SEROTYPING; SWEDEN; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DISEASE VECTORS; DOGS; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; HUMANS; SEROTYPING; SWEDEN; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0031254763     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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