Demodex Mite Infections: About Two Cases of Demodicosis on Rosacea Associated Respectively with Recurrent Chalazion and Allergic Rhinitis in Dakar, Senegal
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Demodex Mite, Rosacea and Skin Melanoma; Coincidence or Association?
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عنوان ژورنال: Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences. E, Medical Entomology and Parasitology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2090-0856', '2090-0783']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21608/eajbse.2023.304914