Human Hydatidosis in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, 1987-1992

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 18-21

  Jenkins, David J ^a   Power, Karen ^a  

^a Australian Hydatid Control and Epidemiology Program   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CITY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RURAL AREA; SEASHORE;

EID: 0029671165     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb94103.x     Document Type: Article

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