Leptospirosis and Tourism : An Investigation of Confirmed Leptospirosis in Hong Kong Traveler after White Water Rafting, Phang Nga, June 2007

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  • Rome Buathong Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control (DDC), Ministry of Public Health
  • M. Chalamart Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control (DDC), Ministry of Public Health
  • W. Tangkanakul Bureau of General Communicable Diseases, Department of Disease Control (DDC), Ministry of Public Health
  • S. Jaturabundit' Phang Nga Provincial Health Office, Permanent Secretary Office, Ministry of Public Health
  • S. Iamsirithaworn Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control (DDC), Ministry of Public Health
  • W. Hanshoworakul Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control (DDC), Ministry of Public Health
  • K. Ungchusak Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control (DDC), Ministry of Public Health

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2024-07-20

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Buathong, R., Chalamart, M., Tangkanakul, W., Jaturabundit’, S., Iamsirithaworn, S., Hanshoworakul, W., & Ungchusak, K. (2024). Leptospirosis and Tourism : An Investigation of Confirmed Leptospirosis in Hong Kong Traveler after White Water Rafting, Phang Nga, June 2007. Weekly Epidemiological Surveillance Report, 38(31), 541–547. retrieved from https://he05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/WESR/article/view/3138

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