First report of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Cryptosporidium spp. in peafowl (Pavo cristatus) in China
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2213-2244
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2019.03.014