Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 102, Issue 12 , Pages 1181-1188 , December 2008

World Wide Web resources on zoonotic infections: a subjective overview

  • Georgios Pappas

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Continuing Medical Education of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
    • Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences (AIBS), 9 Neapoleos Street, 151 23 Marousi, Athens, Greece
    • ,
  • Konstantinos N. Fragoulis

      Affiliations

    • Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences (AIBS), 9 Neapoleos Street, 151 23 Marousi, Athens, Greece
    • ,
  • Matthew E. Falagas

      Affiliations

    • Alfa Institute of Biomedical Sciences (AIBS), 9 Neapoleos Street, 151 23 Marousi, Athens, Greece
    • Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

Received 24 January 2008 ,Revised 1 April 2008 ,Accepted 3 April 2008.

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PII: S0035-9203(08)00152-1

doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.04.006

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 102, Issue 12 , Pages 1181-1188 , December 2008

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