Brief Communication Intestinal Parasitoses and Environmental Factors in a Rural Population
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(1) Cátedra de Microbiología y Parasitología, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Calle 60 y 120, La Plata (1900), Argentina. (2) Comisión de Investigaciones Científicas de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Calle 526 e/10 y 11, La Plata (1900) Argentina. (3) Instituto de Bioestadística, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Adventista del Plata, Calle 25 de Mayo 99, Villa Libertador San Martín (3103), Provincia de Entre Ríos, Argentina. Correspondence to: Juan Angel Basualdo, Cátedra de Microbiología y Parasitología, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Calle 60 y 120 s/n, La Plata, 1900, Argentina. Tel.: +54-221-4258987, Fax: +54-221-4258987. E-mail: [email protected] BRIEF COMMUNICATION
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