Intestinal parasitic infestation among children in Karachi

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 343-344

  Ahmed, Mansoor ^a   Zaidi, Mohammad Hadi ^a   Syed, Serajuddaula ^a   Salikeen, Zain Ul ^a   Shujauddin, ^a  

^a ZIAUDDIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE INFECTION; MALE; PAKISTAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; PAKISTAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032196102     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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