Echinochasmus caninus n. comb. (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae) Infection in Eleven Riparian People in Khammouane Province, Lao PDR
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0023-4001,1738-0006
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2019.57.4.451