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Burden and viability of Borrelia burgdorferi in skin and joints of patients with erythema migrans or lyme arthritis

✍ Scribed by Xin Li; Gail A. McHugh; Nitin Damle; Vijay K. Sikand; Lisa Glickstein; Allen C. Steere


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
281 KB
Volume
63
Category
Article
ISSN
0004-3591

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