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1: Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008 May;78(5):697-8.Click here to read Links

A woman from Honduras with a painful forearm and fever.

Infectious Diseases Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA.

PMID: 18458298 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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