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Molecular differentiation of Turkey cattle isolates of Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica Cover

Molecular differentiation of Turkey cattle isolates of Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica

Helminthologia
Volume 48 (2011): Issue 1 (March 2011)
By: S. Simsek,  A. Utuk and  I. Balkaya  
Open Access
|Mar 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-011-0001-y | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 3 - 7
Published on: Mar 11, 2011
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
Keywords:
Fasciola hepatica,
Fasciola gigantica,
PCRRFLP,
cattle,
Turkey
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

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