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Direct assessment of the adulticidal efficacy of a single dose of ivermectin in bancroftian filariasis

✍ Scribed by Gerusa Dreyer; Joaquim Noroes; Fernando Amaral; Adauto Nen; Zulma Medeiros; Amaury Coutinho; David Addiss

Book ID
107850782
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
423 KB
Volume
89
Category
Article
ISSN
0035-9203

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