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Vijayaraghavan, S.B. (2007). Amoebic, Ascariasis and Other Parasitic and Infectious Enteritis. In: Maconi, G., Porro, G.B. (eds) Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49841-4_14
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