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Research Article

The epidemiology and medical care costs of Echinococcus granulosusis in Jahrom, southern Iran from 2007 to 2017

Hadi KhatonakiDepartment of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, IranView further author information
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Samaneh MazaherifarDepartment of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, IranView further author information
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Gholamreza ShokoohiDepartment of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, IranView further author information
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Naser HatamiDepartment of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, IranView further author information
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Zahra VafaiDepartment of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, IranView further author information
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Farshid JavdaniDepartment of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, IranView further author information
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Ahmad AbolghaziDepartment of Medical Parasitology, School of Medicine, Jahrom University of Medical Sciences, Jahrom, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 1821503 | Received 24 Oct 2019, Accepted 28 Jul 2020, Published online: 24 Sep 2020

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