Cutaneous fistula of liver echinococcal cyst previously misdiagnosed as fistulizated rib osteomyelitis
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عنوان ژورنال: Tropical Parasitology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2229-5070
DOI: 10.4103/2229-5070.122150