Toxocariasis and the skin

Toxocara: The Enigmatic Parasite

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 145-157

  Piarroux, Renaud ^a   Gavignet, Béatrice ^a   Hierso, Stéphanie ^b   Humbert, Philipp ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT JACQUES   (France)

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