Strongyloides stercoralis HYPERINFECTION IN A RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT
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Strongyloides stercoralis hyperinfection in a post-renal transplant patient
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Patologia Tropical / Journal of Tropical Pathology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1980-8178,0301-0406
DOI: 10.5216/rpt.v48i1.58083