Is Hair Lice Still a Public Health Problem?
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چکیده
1. Dept. of Parasitology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran 2. Dept. of Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 3. Biotechnology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 4. Faculty of Paramedicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 5. Drug Applied Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
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