Occurrence of Linguatula serrata nymphs in cattle slaughtered in Tabriz, Iran
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Prevalence of Linguatula serrata Nymphs in Mesenteric Lymph Nodes of Cattle and Buffaloes Slaughtered in Ahvaz Abattoir, Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Parasitic Diseases
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0971-7196,0975-0703
DOI: 10.1007/s12639-013-0301-x