Rickettsia felis, the Agent of an Emerging Infectious Disease: Report of a New Case in Mexico

Archives of Medical Research - Tập 37 Số 3 - Trang 419-422 - 2006
Jorge E. Zavala-Velázquez1, Hugo Laviada‐Molina, Jorge Zavala-Castro, Carlos Pérez-Osorio, Gerardo Becerra-Carmona, José A. Ruiz-Sosa, Donald H. Bouyer, David H. Walker
1Departamento de Patología Tropical, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Merida, Yucatán, México.

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