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The presence of the trematodes Cardiocephaloides physalis and Renicola sloanei in the African Penguin Spheniscus demersus on the east coast of South Africa

Elizabeth C Horne Penguins Eastern Cape Marine Rehabilitation Centre, Cape St Francis, South Africa
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Rodney A Bray Department of Zoology, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, UK
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Barry Bousfield Penguins Eastern Cape Marine Rehabilitation Centre, Cape St Francis, South Africa
Pages 157-160 | Received 01 Aug 2010, Accepted 01 Feb 2011, Published online: 02 Nov 2011

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