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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 83, 1989 - Issue 5
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Head lice infestation in some urban localities of NWFP, Pakistan

M. SulemanZoology Department, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
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N. JabeenZoology Department, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Pages 539-547 | Received 31 May 1988, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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