Canine leishmaniosis and its relationship to human visceral leishmaniasis in Eastern Uzbekistan
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عنوان ژورنال: Parasites & Vectors
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1756-3305
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-58