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A rare case of alveolar echinococcosis in a 14-year-old child

Helminthologia
Volume 45 (2008): Issue 1 (March 2008)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-008-0005-4 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 28 - 31
Published on: Mar 2, 2008
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
alveolar echinococcosis,
surgery,
treatment,
CT imaging,
antibody response
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

© 2008 J. Kinčeková, G. Hrčková, J. Bober, A. Vrzgula, V. Szabadošová, P. Bohuš, M. Zachar, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
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