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Invertebrate animals as a component of the traditional medicine trade in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Herbert, D.G., Hamer, M.L., Mander, M., Mkhize, N., Prins, F., . (2003): Invertebrate animals as a component of the traditional medicine trade in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. African Invertebrates 44 (2): 1-18, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7666422

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