Intestinal parasitic worm eggs from a crusader period cesspool in the city of Acre (Israel)

Levant

Volumn 39, Issue , 2007, Pages 91-95

  Mitchell, Piers D ^a   Tepper, Yotam ^b  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY   (Israel)

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EID: 43049171361     PISSN: 00758914     EISSN: 17563801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/lev.2007.39.1.91     Document Type: Article

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