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Strongyloides westeri and Parascaris equorum: Observations in field studies in Thoroughbred foals on some farms in Central Kentucky, USA Cover

Strongyloides westeri and Parascaris equorum: Observations in field studies in Thoroughbred foals on some farms in Central Kentucky, USA

By: E. Lyons and  S. Tolliver  
Open Access
|Apr 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-014-0202-2 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
Language: English
Page range: 7 - 12
Published on: Apr 4, 2014
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