Cystic echinococcosis in slaughtered domestic ruminants from Tunisia
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Cystic echinococcosis in slaughtered domestic ruminants from Tunisia.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Helminthology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0022-149X,1475-2697
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x12000430