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Tick-borne relapsing fever in a new highland endemic focus of western Iran

M. D. Moemenbellah-FardDepartment of Medical Entomology Research Centre for Health Sciences, School of Health and Nutrition, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box 71645-111, Shiraz, Iran
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O. BenafshiCentre for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Department, Main Building, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Abidar Street, Sanandaj, Kurdistan, Iran
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J. RafinejadSchool of Public Health and Institute of Health Research Tehran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box 6446-14155, Tehran, Iran
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H. AshrafSection of Invertebrate Biodiversity and Genetic Resources Department of Environment, P.O. Box 7383-14155, Tehran, Iran
Pages 529-537 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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