A clinical approach to patients with fever of unknown origin

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 633-642

  Johannes, Chad M ^a   Cohn, Leah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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