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[Features of leptospirosis in the Krasnodar Territory]

I A Kalashnikov1, V M Mezentsev, M O Mkrtchan

  • 1Territorial Center of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, Krasnodar.

Zhurnal Mikrobiologii, Epidemiologii I Immunobiologii
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