An epidemic of Oroya fever in the Peruvian Andes.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on March 01, 1990

Authors

G C Gray1, A A Johnson, S A Thornton, W A Smith, J Knobloch, P W Kelley, L Obregon Escudero, M Arones Huayda, F S Wignall

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1: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington, DC.

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