Relapsing Fever and Borrelioses

Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Disease: Ninth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 602-606

  Drancourt, Michel ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-4390-4.00075-8     Document Type: Chapter

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