Syndromes of Vibrio vulnificus infections. Clinical and epidemiologic features in Florida cases, 1981-1987.

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Published in Ann Intern Med on August 15, 1988

Authors

K C Klontz1, S Lieb, M Schreiber, H T Janowski, L M Baldy, R A Gunn

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1: Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia.

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