Other Ectoparasites: Leeches, Myiasis and Sand Fleas. Leeches, Myiasis and Sand Fleas.

Manson's Tropical Diseases: Twenty-Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 843-847

  Mumcuoglu, Kosta Y ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84942871892     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7020-5101-2.00061-3     Document Type: Chapter

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