Prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in red foxes in the Slovak Republic

Helminthologia

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 215-219

  Dubinsky P ^a   Varady M ^a   Reiterova K ^a   Miterpakova M ^a   Turcekova L ^a  

^a PARASITOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Coproantigen; Echinococcus multilocularis; Prevalence; Red foxes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345777727     PISSN: 04406605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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