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Mass mortality of the bivalve Cerastoderma edule on the swedish west coast caused by infestation with the digenean trematode Cercaria cerastodermae I

Per R. Jonsson Tjärno Marine Biological Laboratory, S-452 96, Strömstad, Sweden
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Carl Andé Dept. of Zoology, Stockholm University, S-106 91, S-106 91, Sweden
Pages 151-157 | Published online: 20 Feb 2012

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