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METHODS IN THE LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF LEPTOSPIROSIS

1962; Wiley; Volume: 98; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1749-6632.1962.tb30589.x

1749-6632

Mildred M. Galton,

Brucella: diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment

Annals of the New York Academy of SciencesVolume 98, Issue 3 p. 675-685 METHODS IN THE LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF LEPTOSPIROSIS Mildred M. Galton, Mildred M. Galton Communicable Disease Center, Epidemiology Branch, Veterinary Public Health Laboratory Unit, U. S. Public Health Service, Atlanta, Ga.Search for more papers by this author Mildred M. Galton, Mildred M. Galton Communicable Disease Center, Epidemiology Branch, Veterinary Public Health Laboratory Unit, U. S. 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