282Epidemiology of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in US Army Trainees at Fort Benning
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282. Epidemiology of Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections in US Army Trainees at Fort Benning Michael Ellis, MD; Carey Schlett, MPH; Tianyuan Cui, MA; Eugene Millar, PhD; Katrina Crawford, MS; Jeffrey Lanier, MD; Natasha Law, MA; Nimfa Teneza-Mora, MD MPH; Eric Hall, PhD; D. Scott Merrell, PhD; David Tribble, MD, DrPH; Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD; Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program, Uniformed Services University, Rockville, MD; Family Medicine, Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning, GA; Naval Medical Research Center, Silver Spring, MD; Department of Microbiology, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD
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تاریخ انتشار 2014