Acute attacks in the extremities of persons living in an area endemic for bancroftian filariasis: differentiation of two syndromes.

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

• Publication date

  1999-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90140-2PMID 10674092
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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