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Arthropod parasites of Antarctic and Subantarctic birds and pinnipeds: A review of host-parasite associations

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  • 1. Institute of Research and Rehabilitation of Marine Animals, Cariacica, Brazil
  • 2. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand
  • 3. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg, Russia & Institute of Research and Rehabilitation of Marine Animals, Cariacica, Brazil

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Vanstreels, Ralph Eric Thijl, Palma, Ricardo L., Mironov, Sergey V. (2020): Arthropod parasites of Antarctic and Subantarctic birds and pinnipeds: A review of host-parasite associations. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 12: 275-290, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.03.007, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.03.007

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