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Human hydatidosis: an under discussed occupational zoonosis in India Cover

Human hydatidosis: an under discussed occupational zoonosis in India

Helminthologia
Volume 50 (2013): Issue 2 (June 2013)
By: B. Singh,  G. Singh,  R. Sharma,  J. Sharma,  R. Aulakh and  J. Gill  
Open Access
|Aug 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-013-0113-7 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 87 - 90
Published on: Aug 31, 2013
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
Keywords:
seroprevalence,
human hydatidosis,
occupational risk groups,
India
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

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