Parasites and Parasitic Diseases

Parasitic diseases are considered nowadays as an important public health problem due to the high morbidity and mortality rates registered in the world. These diseases result in more severe consequences for the social order of tropical and subtropical countries because many of them have low economic...

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Main Author: Gilberto Bastidas (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: IntechOpen 2019
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