Prevalence of hard ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca ibera) population of Konya
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عنوان ژورنال: Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2146-1953
DOI: 10.15312/eurasianjvetsci.2019.239