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. 1966 Sep;56(9):1554–1569. doi: 10.2105/ajph.56.9.1554

Recent observations on the epidemiology of plague in the United States.

L Kartman, M I Goldenberg, W T Hubbert
PMCID: PMC1257282  PMID: 5950456

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