Light and scanning electron microscopic observations of the rediae and cercariae of Paucivitellosus fragilis (Digenea, Bivesiculidae)

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 108-114

  Abdul Salam, Jasem ^a   Sreelatha, Bhaskaran N S ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

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