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Epidemiology of Brucellosis in Saudi Arabia

Malak Al Anazi, Isamme AlFayyad, Rawan AlOtaibi and Amani Abu-Shaheen
Saudi Medical Journal October 2019, 40 (10) 981-988; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.10.24027
Malak Al Anazi
From the Quality Department (AlAnazi), from the Research Center (AlFayyad, Abu-Shaheen), King Fahad Medical City, and from the Nursing Department (AlOtaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Isamme AlFayyad
From the Quality Department (AlAnazi), from the Research Center (AlFayyad, Abu-Shaheen), King Fahad Medical City, and from the Nursing Department (AlOtaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Rawan AlOtaibi
From the Quality Department (AlAnazi), from the Research Center (AlFayyad, Abu-Shaheen), King Fahad Medical City, and from the Nursing Department (AlOtaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Amani Abu-Shaheen
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vol. 40 no. 10 981-988
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.10.24027
PubMed 
31588475

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Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received March 18, 2019
  • Accepted July 15, 2019
  • Published online October 1, 2019.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Malak Al Anazi, HSQM,
  2. Isamme AlFayyad, MA,
  3. Rawan AlOtaibi, HSQM and
  4. Amani Abu-Shaheen, MPH⇑
  1. From the Quality Department (AlAnazi), from the Research Center (AlFayyad, Abu-Shaheen), King Fahad Medical City, and from the Nursing Department (AlOtaibi), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Amani Abu-Shaheen, Research Center, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: aabushaheen{at}kfmc.med.sa ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1019-5548
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