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A Case of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

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|Mar 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/phr-2016-0024 | Journal eISSN: 2084-0535 | Journal ISSN: 1734-7009
Language: English
Page range: 39 - 41
Submitted on: Apr 12, 2015
Accepted on: Sep 9, 2016
Published on: Mar 14, 2017
Published by: Polish Hyperbaric Medicine and Technology Society
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2017 Romuald Olszański, Piotr Siermontowski, Dariusz Juszczak, Zbigniew Dąbrowiecki, Agnieszka Pedrycz, published by Polish Hyperbaric Medicine and Technology Society
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