Subject Areas : Report of Health Care
Mohammad Hosein Sadeghi Zali 1 , Saber Yousefi 2 , Amin Hashempour 3 , Nazereh Hashempour 4 , Saman Seyedgholizadeh 5
1 - Department of Bacteriology, Veterinary Faculty, Islamic Azad University, Urmia Branch, Urmia, Iran
2 - Department of Microbiology, Virology and Immunology, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran
3 - Young Researcher and Elites club, Urmia Branch, Islamic Azad University, Urmia, Iran
4 - Young Researcher and Elites club, Urmia Branch, Islamic Azad University, Urmia, Iran
5 - Young Researcher and Elites club, Urmia Branch, Islamic Azad University, Urmia, Iran
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