High prevalence and presumptive treatment of schistosomiasis and strongyloidiasis among African refugees.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Clinical Infectious Diseases

• Publication date

  2007-11-15

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1086/522529PMID 17968826
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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