A skin lesion in a patient from Kentucky

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Haddad, Fadi A ^a   Schwartz, Ira ^b   Liveris, Dionysios ^b   Wormser, Gary P ^b  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOMMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SKIN DEFECT; SOUTHERN TICK ASSOCIATED RASH ILLNESS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 13444265867     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/427808     Document Type: Article

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