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First record and molecular identification of Toxocara cati in a Pallas’ cat Otocolobus manul from Kyrgyzstan

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|Jul 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2016-0015 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 281 - 284
Submitted on: Oct 30, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 21, 2016
Published on: Jul 22, 2016
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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