Prevalance of Sarcocystis Infection in Slaughter Pigs in Okinawa Prefecture
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Japan Veterinary Medical Association
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0446-6454,2186-0211
DOI: 10.12935/jvma1951.46.979