The plague: not just an historical curiosity

Teresa M. Wozniak; Stephen J. Corbett; Gwendolyn L. Gilbert

doi:10.1071/NB10034

RESEARCH ARTICLE

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The plague: not just an historical curiosity

Teresa M. Wozniak ^A , Stephen J. Corbett ^B and Gwendolyn L. Gilbert ^C

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^A NSW Public Health Officer Training Program, NSW Department of Health

^B Centre for Population Health, Sydney West Area Health Service

^C Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology,Westmead Hospital, University of Sydney

NSW Public Health Bulletin 21(10) 248-248 https://doi.org/10.1071/NB10034
Published: 18 November 2010

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