Bed Bugs – A Growing Problem Worldwide
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Stephen L. Doggett1, Christopher J. Orton2, David G. Lilly3 and Richard C. Russell4 Department of Medical Entomology, ICPMR, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, 2145, Australia. [email protected] School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, 2052, Australia. Ecolab Pty Ltd, Pest Elimination Division, 6 Hudson Ave, Castle Hill, NSW, 2154, Australia. Department of Medical Entomology, University of Sydney at Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, 2145, Australia.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011