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Comment
. 2003 Nov;9(11):1495-6.
doi: 10.3201/eid0911.030088.

When is a reservoir not a reservoir?

R W Ashford
Comment

When is a reservoir not a reservoir?

R W Ashford. Emerg Infect Dis. 2003 Nov.
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