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In vitro cultivation of Toxocara cati adult worms for production of eggs and evaluation of oviposition Cover

In vitro cultivation of Toxocara cati adult worms for production of eggs and evaluation of oviposition

Helminthologia
Volume 46 (2009): Issue 1 (March 2009)
By: M. Zibaei,  S. Sadjjadi,  B. Sarkari,  A. Oryan and  S. Uga  
Open Access
|Apr 2009

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-009-0005-z | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 28 - 30
Published on: Apr 25, 2009
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Toxocara cati,
cultivation,
in vitro,
Adult worms
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

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