elminth parasites in pigs : New challenges in pig production and urrent research highlights
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Helminths in pigs have generally received little attention from veterinary parasitologists, despite Ascaris suum, Trichuris suis, and Oesophagostomum sp. being common worldwide. The present paper presents challenges and current research highlights connected with these
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تاریخ انتشار 2011