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Intestinal Helminths in Indians in Mesopotamia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Charles L. Boulenger
Affiliation:
(Reader in Helminthology, University of Birmingham.)

Extract

Whilst engaged on protozoological investigations of dysentery and allied diseases in Mesopotamia I had the opportunity of examining the stools of a large number of hospital patients, both British and Indian, and of noting the presence of worm ova as well as protozoan parasites.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1920

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