The occurrence and parasite-host of ligula intestinalis in Sattarkhan Lake (East Azerbaijan-Iran)

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 221-225

  Hajirostamloo, Mahbobeh ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Ligula intestinalis; Occurrence; Parasite host; Sattarkhan Lake

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949085331     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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