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The fatal case of an autochthonous heartworm disease in a dog from a non-endemic region of south-eastern Slovakia Cover

The fatal case of an autochthonous heartworm disease in a dog from a non-endemic region of south-eastern Slovakia

Open Access
|May 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2020-0023 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 154 - 157
Submitted on: Feb 7, 2020
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Accepted on: Mar 16, 2020
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Published on: May 23, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2020 M. Miterpáková, H. Zborovská, B. Bielik, M. Halán, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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