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Research Article

Evaluation of 131I-Pentamidine for scintigraphy of experimentally Leishmania tropica-infected hamsters

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Pages 416-420 | Received 22 Jun 2013, Accepted 22 Dec 2013, Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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