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Reproductivity of Nine Trichinella Isolates in Guinea Pigs and Mice

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Webster, P., Kapel, C.M.O. & Bjørn, H. Reproductivity of Nine Trichinella Isolates in Guinea Pigs and Mice. Acta Vet Scand 40, 93–95 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03547046

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