2013, Number 2
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Rev Cubana Med Trop 2013; 65 (2)
Artificial infection assay of Cuban ticks with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto
Noda RAA, Rodríguez GI, Fuentes GO, Quintana TY
Language: Spanish
References: 12
Page: 277-280
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