Occurrence of Biomphalaria tenagophila and disappearance of Biomphalaria straminea in Paracambi, RJ, Brazil.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
دوره 92 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997