Molecular Diagnosis of an Ocular Toxocariasis Patient in Vietnam |
De, Nguyen Van
(Department of Parasitology, Hanoi Medical University)
Trung, Nguyen Vu (National Hospital of Tropical Diseases) Duyet, Le Van (National Hospital of Tropical Diseases) Chai, Jong-Yil (Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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