المؤلفون: Lohr, B, Hildebrandt, A, Hunfeld, KP

المصدر: GMS Zeitschrift zur Förderung der Qualitätssicherung in medizinischen Laboratorien; VOL: 8; DOC04 /20170914/

مصطلحات موضوعية: humane Babesiose, tick-borne diseases, ddc: 610, parasitic diseases, hemoparasites, Zeckeninfektionen, Hämoparasiten, Apicomplexa, human babesiosis

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المؤلفون: Lohr, Benedikt, Hildebrandt, Anke, Hunfeld, Klaus-Peter

مصطلحات موضوعية: humane Babesiose, tick-borne diseases, parasitic diseases, hemoparasites, Zeckeninfektionen, 610 Medical sciences, Medicine, Hämoparasiten, Apicomplexa, human babesiosis

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عناروين إضافية: Human babesiosis: a short clinico-microbiological profile

المصدر: GMS Zeitschrift zur Förderung der Qualitätssicherung in medizinischen Laboratorien; VOL: 8; DOC04 /20170914/

مصطلحات الفهرس: tick-borne diseases, human babesiosis, hemoparasites, Apicomplexa, Zeckeninfektionen, humane Babesiose, Hämoparasiten, ddc: 610, article

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