A review. J. Postgrad. Med. 50, 40–44 (2004). AFR Reports. Pan-African Study group on onchocercal skin disease: the importance of onchocercal skin disease — report of a multi-country study ...

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FATMA AL-MASKARI, MBChB, PhD, LRCP & SI, FFPH is Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University. Lifestyle diseases ...

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The UAB Division of Infectious Diseases is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive ...