Human dirofiliariasis in Croatia

Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-83

  Bezić, Joško ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CROATIA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS; DIROFILARIASIS; LETTER;

CROATIA; DIROFILARIASIS; HUMANS;

EID: 65749110341     PISSN: 1330027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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