A Case of Gnathostomiasis Caused by Gnathostoma nipponicum

Nishinihon Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 398-401

  Kubota, Takashi ^a   Sato, Noriko ^a   Tomita, Yasushi ^a   Ishida, Kazuto ^a   Yoshimura, Kentaro ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

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EID: 0242499310     PISSN: 03869784     EISSN: 18804047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2336/nishinihonhifu.59.398     Document Type: Article

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