Comparison of the Kato-Katz and FLOTAC techniques for the diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminth infections
- 31 December 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Parasitology International
- Vol. 60 (4), 398-402
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2011.06.020
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