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Short Communication

A field study on the anthelmintic resistance of Parascaris spp. in Arab foals in the Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia

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Pages 200-205 | Received 29 Jan 2017, Accepted 22 May 2017, Published online: 06 Jun 2017

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