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Original Articles

Host-parasite relationships in schistosomiasis

II.—The effects of age and sex on the infection of mice and hamsters with cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni and of hamsters with cercariae of Schistosoma haematobium

Pages 94-99 | Received 20 Dec 1965, Published online: 24 Mar 2016

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