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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 64, 1970 - Issue 3
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The functional morphology of pathogenicity in Entamoeba histolytica

R. D. P. Eaton From the Institute of Parasitology and the Department of Microbiology, McGill University, Macdonald College, Province Quebec, Canada
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E. Meerovitch From the Institute of Parasitology and the Department of Microbiology, McGill University, Macdonald College, Province Quebec, Canada
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J. W. Costerton From the Institute of Parasitology and the Department of Microbiology, McGill University, Macdonald College, Province Quebec, Canada
Pages 299-304 | Received 06 Mar 1970, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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