Prevalence of Linguatula serrata Infestation in Stray Dogs of Shahrekord, Iran

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B: Infectious Diseases and Veterinary Public Health

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 466-467

  Meshgi, B ^a   Asgarian, O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b Department of Environment ^*  (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; IRAN; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; IRAN; MALE; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; PREVALENCE;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; PENTASTOMIDA;

EID: 0345411862     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0931-1793.2003.00705.x     Document Type: Article

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