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. 2019 Apr 16;116(16):7620-7621.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1901145116. Epub 2019 Apr 4.

Plague, camels, and lice

Rémi Barbieri  1   2 , M Drancourt  1   3 , D Raoult  4   3
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Plague, camels, and lice

Rémi Barbieri et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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