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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 103, 2009 - Issue 8
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Molecular and clinical evidence of Ehrlichiachaffeensis infection in Cameroonian patients with undifferentiated febrile illness

L. M. NdipDepartment of Biochemistry and Microbiology Faculty of Science, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, South West Region, Cameroon
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M. LabrunaDepartamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Professor Doutor Orlando Marques de Paiva, 87, Cidade Universitária, São Paulo, CEP 05508-270, SP, Brazil
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R. N. NdipDepartment of Biochemistry and Microbiology Faculty of Science, University of Buea, P.O. Box 63, Buea, South West Region, Cameroon, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Fort Hare, P/Bag X1314, Alice 5700, South Africa
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D. H. WalkerDepartment of Pathology Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Keiller Building 1.116, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555-0609, U.S.A.
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J. W. McBrideDepartment of Pathology Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Keiller Building 1.116, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555-0609, U.S.A., Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Sealy Center for Vaccine Development, University of Texas Medical Branch, Keiller Building 1.136, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555-0609, USA. [email protected]
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