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Crenosoma vulpis infection in a four-month old puppy

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2016-0027 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 276 - 280
Submitted on: May 2, 2016
Accepted on: Jun 8, 2016
Published on: Jul 22, 2016
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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