Trypanosomiasis
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Trypanosomiasis
The blood-films which I have shown1 were taken from a case of Dr. Skerritt's which was under my care for a period of two months during the past summer. The clinical history of the case will be found in the British Medical Journal, May 30th, 1903. The patient died on November 26th, and details of the postmortem examination will be published shortly. Trypanosomes belong to the order of Protozoa. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591577006301244