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Editorial
. 2007 Sep 22;335(7620):576.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39342.563310.80. Epub 2007 Sep 18.

Chikungunya in Italy

Jo Lines
Editorial

Chikungunya in Italy

Jo Lines. BMJ. .

Abstract

Globalisation is to blame, not climate change

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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