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Original article

Cowpox Virus Infection in Pet Rat Owners—Not Always Immediately Recognized

Dtsch Arztebl Int 2009; 106(19): 329-34; DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0329

Becker, C; Kurth, A; Hessler, F; Kramp, H; Gokel, M; Hoffmann, R; Kuczka, A; Nitsche, A

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