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Genetic variability among Dicrocoelium dendriticum isolates from different regions in Shaanxi Province, China revealed by sequences of three mitochondrial genes

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Pages 683-688 | Received 17 Dec 2012, Accepted 25 Jan 2013, Published online: 25 Mar 2013

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