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Is there a host sex bias in intestinal nematode parasitism of the yellow-necked mouse (Apodemus flavicollis) at Obedska bara pond, Serbia? Cover

Is there a host sex bias in intestinal nematode parasitism of the yellow-necked mouse (Apodemus flavicollis) at Obedska bara pond, Serbia?

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2018-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 247 - 250
Submitted on: Feb 2, 2018
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Accepted on: Apr 24, 2018
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Published on: Jul 28, 2018
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2018 B. Čabrilo, V. M. Jovanović, O. Bjelić Čabrilo, I. Budinski, J. Blagojević, M. Vujošević, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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