Category C Potential Bioterrorism Agents and Emerging Pathogens

Overview

Journal Infect Dis Clin North Am

Specialty Infectious Diseases

Date 2006 Jun 10

PMID 16762745

Citations 5

Authors

Adnan Mushtaq

Mohamed El-Azizi

Nancy Khardori

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