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Dynamics of Arthropod-Borne Diseases

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Goddard, J. (2008). Dynamics of Arthropod-Borne Diseases. In: Goddard, J. (eds) Infectious Diseases and Arthropods. Infectious Disease. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-400-5_2

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