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Morphological and molecular characterization of Haemonchus contortus isolated from the small ruminants of south Gujarat, India

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2023-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
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Submitted on: Nov 29, 2022
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Published on: Sep 22, 2023
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