Feather mites (Acari: Astigmata) of captive Psittaciformes in Brazil
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1678-4162,0102-0935
DOI: 10.1590/1678-4162-9815