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Comparative study of the efficacy of oral ketoconazole with intra-lesional meglumine antimoniate (Glucantime) for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis

R Salmanpour, F Handjani, M K Nouhpisheh
Pages 159-162 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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