Efficacy of an imidacloprid/flumethrin collar against fleas, ticks, mites and lice on dogs
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Fleas , Ticks , Lice , Mites , and Flies
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عنوان ژورنال: Parasites & Vectors
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1756-3305
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-102