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Comment
. 2015 Dec;93(6):1391-1392.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0524a.

Can We Blame Migratory Birds for Transmission of the Emerging Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in East Asia?

Chang-Yong Choi  1 , Chang-Wan Kang  2 , Young-Min Yun  3 , Hyun-Young Nam  4
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Can We Blame Migratory Birds for Transmission of the Emerging Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in East Asia?

Chang-Yong Choi et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Dec.
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    Lee KH, Medlock JM, Yun Y, Cho NH. Lee KH, et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015 Dec;93(6):1393. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0524b. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2015. PMID: 26657299 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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