Comparison of diaminodiphenylsulphonepyrimethamine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine combinations in the treatment of falciparum malaria in Thailand
โ Scribed by Herbert E. Segal; Prem Chinvanthananond; Bunharn Laixuthai; Eliot J. Pearlman; Anthony P. Hall; Pung Phintuyothin; Amporn Na-Nakorn; Ben F. Castaneda
- Book ID
- 116056295
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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