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Efficacy of Miltefosine and Artemether on infected Biomphalaria alexandrina snails with Schistosoma mansoni: immunological and histological studies

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|Nov 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2020-0037 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 335 - 343
Submitted on: May 8, 2020
Accepted on: Jul 8, 2020
Published on: Nov 19, 2020
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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