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Molecular epidemiology of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in ticks collected from western Iran

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|Mar 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5372/1905-7415.1006.530 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
Language: English
Page range: 603 - 607
Published on: Mar 31, 2017
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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