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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 79, 1985 - Issue 6
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Praziquantel for treatment of schistosomiasis in patients with advanced hepatosplenomegaly

S. BassilyU.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt
,
Z. FaridU.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt
,
M. DunnU.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt
,
N. A. El-MasryU.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt
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M. Stek Jr.U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 3, Cairo, Egypt
Pages 629-634 | Received 10 Jul 1984, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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