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Prevalence of Hydatidosis in Slaughtered Herbivores in Qom Province, Central Part of Iran

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CHD:

cystic hydatid disease

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  1. Department of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

    M. Fakhar & S. M. Sadjjadi

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Fakhar, M., Sadjjadi, S.M. Prevalence of Hydatidosis in Slaughtered Herbivores in Qom Province, Central Part of Iran. Vet Res Commun 31, 993–997 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-007-0017-4

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