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Clinico Pathological Aspects of Hepatosplenic Bilharziasis

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The first reference to hepatosplenic bilharziasis in Egypt was made by Symmers [38] followed by Day and Ferguson [7] based on autopsy material.

This study was supported by Research Grant PL 480,83 D Contract Funds between U.S.A. N.I.H. and Cairo University

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Mousa, A.H., Ata, A.A., El Rooby, A., El Garem, A., Wahab, M.F.A., El Raziky, E. (1967). Clinico Pathological Aspects of Hepatosplenic Bilharziasis. In: Mostofi, F.K. (eds) Bilharziasis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-49777-3_4

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