BLASTOCYSTIS SPP. INFECTION AMONG IBS PATIENTS: VARIOUS DIAGNOSTIC METHODS AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-2549
DOI: 10.21608/jesp.2018.77474