Notes from the field: Outbreak of acute lead poisoning among children aged <5 years --- Zamfara, Nigeria, 2010

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 59, Issue 27, 2010, Pages 846-

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EID: 77954782578     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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