Risk Factors Associated with Head Louse Infestation in Korea
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Risk Factors Associated with Head Louse Infestation in Korea
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0023-4001
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2011.49.1.95