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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 60, 1966 - Issue 2
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Astiban therapy of urinary schistosomiasis: a quantitative evaluation

Z. Farid From the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt, and the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, U.S.A.
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S. Bassily From the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt, and the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, U.S.A.
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A. Schulert From the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt, and the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, U.S.A.
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E. McConnell From the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt, and the School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, U.S.A.
Pages 165-168 | Received 20 Jan 1966, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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