A cross-sectional study of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Nan Province, northern Thailand

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 218-223

  Waikagul, J ^a   Krudsood, S ^a   Radomyos, P ^b   Radomyos, B ^c   Chalemrut, K ^c   Jonsuksuntigul, P ^d   Kojima, S ^a   Looareesuwan, S ^a   Thaineau, W ^d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; PARASITOLOGY; THAILAND;

CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; THAILAND;

EID: 0036598885     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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