Cyclospora infection in an HIV infected patient with ultrastructural study.

Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health

Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Published: June 1995

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