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Original Articles

Studies on the Intake of Microfilariae by their Insect Vectors, their Survival, and their Effect on the Survival of their Vectors

III.—The Intake of the Microfilariae of Acanthocheilonema Perstans by Culicoides Austeni and C. Grahamii

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Pages 201-206 | Received 14 Apr 1954, Published online: 17 Mar 2016

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