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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 75, 1981 - Issue 3
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Acute manifestations of male genital filariasis in Enugu, Nigeria

D. C. NwafoDepartment of Surgery, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria
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O. O. MbonuDepartment of Surgery, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria
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J. U. EgereDepartment of Dermatology, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria
Pages 323-328 | Received 14 Nov 1979, Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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