Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among preschool children, Babol, North of Iran
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Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis Infection among preschool children in kindergartens of Taipei City, Taiwan in 2008.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Parasitic Diseases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0971-7196,0975-0703
DOI: 10.1007/s12639-015-0727-4