Leptospirosis Outbreak in Military Camp, Nakhon Nayok, 2007

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  • Benjawan Raluek Resident of field epidemiology, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • Potiaman Siriarayaporn Research and Training section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • Manee Polpasi Nakon nayok provincial health office
  • Teerasak Chaknam Communicable disease section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • Darin Areechokchai Surveillances and investigation section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • Derek Suddan Resident of field epidemiology, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • Jariyanart Kevey Arms Force Research Institute of Medical Science
  • Waralak Tangkanakul Bureau of General Communicable Disease

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2024-06-11

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Raluek, B., Siriarayaporn, P., Polpasi, M., Chaknam, T., Areechokchai, D., Suddan, D., Kevey, J., & Tangkanakul, W. (2024). Leptospirosis Outbreak in Military Camp, Nakhon Nayok, 2007. Weekly Epidemiological Surveillance Report, 40(2), 21–25. retrieved from https://he05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/WESR/article/view/2447

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