Echinococcosis/Hydatidosis

Manson's Tropical Diseases, Twenty-second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1549-1568

  Gottstein, Bruno ^a   Reichen, Jürg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-4470-3.50090-2     Document Type: Chapter

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