Helminthic Infection and Nutritional Studies among Orang Asli Children in Sekolah Kebangsaan Pos Legap, Perak.

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Published in Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol on May 30, 2016

Authors

Weng Kin Wong1, Phiaw Chong Foo1, Mohamad Noor Mohamad Roze1, Chau Dam Pim1, Puvaneswari Subramaniam2, Boon Huat Lim3

Author Affiliations

1: School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Malaysia.
2: Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Unit, Perak State Health Department, Ministry of Health, Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab, 30590 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
3: School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Malaysia; Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine (INFORMM), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.

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