Epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis : report of a WHO expert committee [meeting held in Geneva from 6 to 10 November 1978]
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(1980). Epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis : report of a WHO expert committee [meeting held in Geneva from 6 to 10 November 1978]. World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/iris/handle/10665/41394
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World Health Organization technical report series ; no. 643
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63 p.ISBN
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