Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and bronchial asthma: a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1476-0711
DOI: 10.1186/1476-0711-9-27