African Tick Bite Fever in Travelers to Rural Sub-Equatorial Africa
Open Access
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 36 (11) , 1411-1417
- https://doi.org/10.1086/375083
Abstract
To estimate the incidence of, identify risk factors for, and describe the clinical presentation of travel-associated African tick bite fever (ATBF),Keywords
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