The use of eschar swabs for the diagnosis of African tick-bite fever.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases

• Publication date

  2012-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2012.10.018PMID 23141102
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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