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Anti-parasitic activity of garlic (Allium sativum) and onion (Allium cepa) juice against crustacean parasite, Lernantropus kroyeri, found on European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)

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Pages 833-837 | Received 17 Jan 2019, Accepted 07 Mar 2019, Published online: 05 May 2019

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