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Single and low dosage regimens of metronidazole in amoebic dysentery and amoebic liver abscess

S. J. Powell From the Amoebiasis Research Unit, and the Department of Medicine, University of Natal, Durban
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A. J. Wilmot From the Amoebiasis Research Unit, and the Department of Medicine, University of Natal, Durban
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R. Elsdon-Dew From the Amoebiasis Research Unit, and the Department of Medicine, University of Natal, Durban
Pages 139-142 | Received 03 Jan 1969, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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