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Review
. 2014 Jan;10(1):e1003796.
doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1003796. Epub 2014 Jan 2.

Lyme disease: call for a "Manhattan Project" to combat the epidemic

Raphael B Stricker  1 , Lorraine Johnson  1
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Review

Lyme disease: call for a "Manhattan Project" to combat the epidemic

Raphael B Stricker et al. PLoS Pathog. 2014 Jan.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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