Partial identification and characterisation of a Fasciola hepatica gene potentially useful for the immunodiagnosis;Identification et caractérisation partielle d'un gène de Fasciola hepatica d'intérêt diagnostique potentiel

Annales de Medecine Veterinaire

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 161-168

  Bossaert, K ^a   Martin Alonso, J M ^b   De Ruiz Eguino, A D ^b   Casais, R ^b   Marin, M S ^b   Boga, J A ^b   Losson, B ^a   Parra, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

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