Human Exposure to Wild Animals in the Sankuru Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  EcoHealth

• Publication date

  2017-08-22

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10393-017-1262-9PMID 28831639
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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