Ehrlichiaantibodies, leukopenia and thrombocytopenia in initial phase of tick-borne encephalitis
✍ Scribed by Stanka Lotrič-Furlan; F. Strle; M. Petrovec; T. Avšič-Županc
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0300-8126
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