Evaluating measures to control intestinal parasitic infections / D. A. P. Bundy ... [et al.]
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Evaluation des mesures de lutte contre les parasitoses intestinales : résuméCitation
(1992). Evaluating measures to control intestinal parasitic infections / D. A. P. Bundy ... [et al.]. http://www.who.int/iris/handle/10665/52909
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World health statistics quarterly 1992 ; 45(2/3) : 168-179
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