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Imported Relapsing Fever in European Tourists

Robert Colebunders Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium; University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
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Pedro De Serrano Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
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Alfons Van Gompel Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
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Herlinde Wynants University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
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Koen Blot Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium; University Hospital Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
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Erwin Van Den Enden Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
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Jef Van Den Ende Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
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Pages 533-536 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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