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Trypanosomes of Australian mammals: A review

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Thompson, Craig K., Godfrey, Stephanie S., Thompson, R.C. Andrew (2014): Trypanosomes of Australian mammals: A review. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 3 (2): 57-66, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2014.02.002, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2014.02.002

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