Periungual Tungiasis in the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe
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Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China; Infectious Diseases Research and Education Center, Department of Health, Executive Yuan and National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China; Taiwan Anti-malaria Advisory Mission in the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China; Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
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