BALANTIDIUM COLI INFESTATION IN SWINE: HISTOPATHOLOGIC CHANGES AND PATHOGENICITY
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Some Observations on Balantidium Coli and Entamœba Histolytica of Macaques
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society
سال: 1973
ISSN: 2585-3724,1792-2720
DOI: 10.12681/jhvms.20116