Screening of army soldiers for Wuchereria bancrofti infection in the metropolitan Recife region, Brazil: implications for epidemiological surveillance
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- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Vol. 4 (7) , 499-505
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.1999.00427.x
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