Blood-smear showing Experimental Infection with Herpetomonas
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Peripheral blood smear in infection and inflammatory diseases
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1925
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591572501802209