Presence of tapeworms (Cestoda) in red fox (Vulpes vulpes) in north-western Poland, with particular emphasis on Echinococcus multilocularis
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2019-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2450-8608
Language: English
Page range: 71 - 78
Submitted on: Jul 30, 2018
Accepted on: Feb 4, 2019
Published on: Mar 28, 2019
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