Yaws and syphilis in the Garkida area of Nigeria

Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie

Volumn 289, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 101-107

  Akogun, Oladele B ^a  

^a MODIBBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

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EID: 0033083282     PISSN: 09348840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0934-8840(99)80130-3     Document Type: Article

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