Oral Treatment of New World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis with Anti-Malarial Drugs in ECUADOR: A Preliminary Clinical Trial.
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
سال: 1995
ISSN: 2186-1811,0304-2146
DOI: 10.2149/tmh1973.23.151