Subject Areas : Report of Health Care

Amin Hashempour ¹ , Mohammad Hosein Sadeghi Zali ² , Saber Yousefi ³

1 - Young Researcher and Elites club, Urmia Branch, Islamic Azad University, Urmia, Iran
2 - Department of Bacteriology, Veterinary Faculty, Islamic Azad University, Urmia Branch, Urmia, Iran
3 - Department of Microbiology, Virology and Immunology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran

Received: 2015-10-17 Accepted : 2015-12-24 Published : 2016-05-01

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