Treatment Patterns and Effectivness of Anti-Leishmaniasis Agents for Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis at Boru Meda Hospital, South Wollo, North East Ethiopia, 2017/18
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Antimonial treatment failure rate in patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2155-9554
DOI: 10.4172/2155-9554.1000450