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Morphometrical analysis of Taenia taeniaeformis and Taenia crassiceps in the common vole (Microtus arvalis) and the water vole (Arvicola terrestris) in Vorarlberg, Austria Cover

Morphometrical analysis of Taenia taeniaeformis and Taenia crassiceps in the common vole (Microtus arvalis) and the water vole (Arvicola terrestris) in Vorarlberg, Austria

By: H. Fuehrer,  C. Siehs,  R. Schneider and  H. Auer  
Open Access
|Aug 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-012-0034-x | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 169 - 173
Published on: Aug 3, 2012
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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