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Helminths of hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica Cover

Helminths of hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0012 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 67 - 70
Submitted on: Apr 16, 2014
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Accepted on: Sep 23, 2014
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Published on: Feb 2, 2015
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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