Crusted Demodicosis in an Immunocompetent Pediatric Patient
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Crusted Demodicosis in an Immunocompetent Pediatric Patient
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6463,2090-6471
DOI: 10.1155/2014/458046