A rare case of alveolar echinococcosis in a 14-year-old child
By: J. Kinčeková, G. Hrčková, J. Bober, A. Vrzgula, V. Szabadošová, P. Bohuš and M. Zachar
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Published on: Mar 2, 2008
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