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Original Articles

Susceptibility of the domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos) to experimental infection with Toxoplasma gondii oocysts

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Pages 153-157 | Received 06 Jun 2003, Accepted 02 Jan 2003, Published online: 19 Oct 2010

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