Turtle – Associated Salmonellosis in Humans, United States 2006 – 2007

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  • Thidarat Pukkananont Dissemination section, Bureau of Epidemiology
  • Pravit Choomkasien Bureau of Epidemiology Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health

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2024-07-20

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Pukkananont, T., & Choomkasien, P. (2024). Turtle – Associated Salmonellosis in Humans, United States 2006 – 2007. Weekly Epidemiological Surveillance Report, 38(43), 757–762. retrieved from https://he05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/WESR/article/view/3150

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Vol. 38 No. 43 (2007): 43rd week

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