Echinococcus multilocularis in musk rat (Ondatra zibethicus): the first finding of the parasite in naturally infected rodent in the Slovak Republic
By: M. Miterpáková, D. Antolová, Z. Ševčíková, M. Stanko, A. Dinkel, V. Gašpar and P. Dubinský
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