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Original Articles

Studies on the Transmission of Cotton Rat Filariasis

III.—A Natural Method for Quantitative Transmission and Its Application to a Chemoprophylactic Test of Some Drugs

& (STATISTICAL ANALYSIS)
Pages 107-123 | Received 27 Jan 1950, Published online: 22 Mar 2016

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