Seroprevalence of Baylisascaris procyonis Infection among Humans, Santa Barbara County, California, USA, 2014–2016
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Seroprevalence of Baylisascaris procyonis Infection among Humans, Santa Barbara County, California, USA, 2014–2016
  • Published Date:

    Aug 2017

  • Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 23(8):1397-1399.
  • Language:
    English
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