Development of a community-oriented parasitological survey as a teaching strategy for medical students.

J Microbiol Biol Educ

Departamento de Microbiología, Universidad Dr. José Matías Delgado, Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador, Central America.

Published: May 2013

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