Is Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media a Neglected Tropical Disease?

نویسندگان

  • Michael G. Li
  • Peter J. Hotez
  • Jeffrey T. Vrabec
  • Donald T. Donovan
چکیده

1 Baylor College of Medicine, School of Medicine and National School of Tropical Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 2 Sabin Vaccine Institute and Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 3 James A Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 4 Department of Biology, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, United States of America, 5 Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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دوره 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015