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Original Articles

Larvicidal Effects of Essential Oil and Methanolic Extract of Hymenocarter longiflorus (Lamiaceae ) Against Echinococcus granulosus

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Pages 85-91 | Received 17 Jul 2011, Accepted 25 Nov 2011, Published online: 16 May 2013

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