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Cutaneous myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in Thai travelers: first report in Thailand Cover

Cutaneous myiasis caused by Dermatobia hominis in Thai travelers: first report in Thailand

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5372/1905-7415.0603.081 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
Language: English
Page range: 487 - 494
Published on: Feb 4, 2017
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2017 Apichart Thanapatcharoen, Kanok Preativatanyou, Atchara Phumee, Kanyarat Kraivichain, Prasert Sitthicharoenchai, Henry Wilde, Padet Siriyasatien, published by Chulalongkorn University
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