Emerging Arboviruses in the Urbanized Amazon Rainforest

Overview

Journal BMJ

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2020 Nov 14

PMID 33187952

Citations 29

Authors

Rachel Lowe

Sophie Lee

Raquel Martins Lana

Claudia Torres Codeco

Marcia C Castro

Mercedes Pascual

Affiliations

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