Bacterial community in Haemaphysalis ticks of domesticated animals from the Orang Asli communities in Malaysia
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عنوان ژورنال: Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1877-959X
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.04.013