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Molecular characterization of Bertiella studeri infecting a primate in South India

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2024-0015 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 109 - 115
Submitted on: Sep 12, 2023
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Accepted on: Mar 7, 2024
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Published on: Jul 16, 2024
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2024 P. F. Sebasteena, C. K. Deepa, A. Varghese, K. G. Ajith Kumar, A. Joy, A. Iype, A. Rajappan, G. Chandy, R. Ravindran, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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