Fasciola

Molecular Detection of Human Parasitic Pathogens

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 343-351

  Liu, Dongyou ^a   Zhu, Xing Quan ^b  

^a Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

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EID: 85145629335     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b12264-35     Document Type: Chapter

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