Prescription pattern of anti—malarial drugs in a tertiary care hospital
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1995-7645
DOI: 10.1016/s1995-7645(10)60092-2