An epidemiological analysis of acute flaccid paralysis in Khuzestan Province, southwest Iran, from 2006 to 2010

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An epidemiological analysis of acute flaccid paralysis in Khuzestan Province, southwest Iran, from 2006 to 2010

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عنوان ژورنال: Epidemiology and Health

سال: 2016

ISSN: 2092-7193

DOI: 10.4178/epih.e2016030