Asymptomatic visceral leishmaniasis in Israel.

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg

Department of Pediatrics, Carmel Medical Centre, B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa.

Published: April 1995

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