Ultrasound in schistosomiasis : a practical guide to the standard use of ultrasonography for assessment of schistosomiasis-related morbidity : Second international workshop, October 22-26 1996, Niamey, Niger / editors: J. Richter ... [et al.], Revised and updated
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(2000). Ultrasound in schistosomiasis : a practical guide to the standard use of ultrasonography for assessment of schistosomiasis-related morbidity : Second international workshop, October 22-26 1996, Niamey, Niger / editors: J. Richter ... [et al.], Revised and updated. Geneva : World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/iris/handle/10665/66535
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"This report includes the views of an expert group, Satellite Symposium on Ultrasound Methodology in Schistosoma mansoni infection which met October 19-24 1997, Belo Horizonte, Brazil"TDR/STR/SCH/00.1
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