Outbreak of filariasis (Wuchereria malayi) among French and North African servicemen in North Vietnam

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Galliard, H. (1957). Outbreak of filariasis (Wuchereria malayi) among French and North African servicemen in North Vietnam. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 16 (3), 601 - 608. http://www.who.int/iris/handle/10665/265789
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Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 16 (3): 601 - 608PMID
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