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Arbobakterien (über Arthropoden übertragbare Bakterien)

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Arbobakterien (über Arthropoden übertragbare Bakterien). Bundesgesundheitsbl. 50, 1192–1207 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-007-0320-9

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