Wildlife species, Ixodid fauna and new host records for ticks in an Amazon forest area, Rondônia, Brazil
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1984-2961,0103-846X
DOI: 10.1590/s1984-296120180022