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Bephenium hydroxynaphthoate in the treatment of hookworm infection in Accra

W. A. ChineryDepartments of Microbiology and Medicine, Ghana Medical School
,
J. T. AnimDepartments of Microbiology and Medicine, Ghana Medical School
,
G. Ofori-AttahDepartments of Microbiology and Medicine, Ghana Medical School
&
D. R. W. HaddockDepartments of Microbiology and Medicine, Ghana Medical School
Pages 75-80 | Received 06 Mar 1972, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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