Pediculosis in Macaca sylvanus of Gibraltar
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Patterns of Infant Carriage by Barbary Macaques Macaca sylvanus in Gibraltar
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Parasitology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0304-4017
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.12.008