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Morphological and molecular characterisation of two closely related species: Myxobolus tihanyensis n. sp. and Myxobolus sandrae Reuss, 1906

  • 1. HUN-REN Veterinary Medical Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary & Doctoral School of Animal Biotechnology and Animal Science, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, G¨od¨ollo˝, Hungary
  • 2. HUN-REN Veterinary Medical Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary

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Colunga-Ramírez, Graciela, Suhaimi, Nadhirah Syafiqah, Cech, abor, alman, Molnar, Sz, Csaba, ekely, Bogl, Sellyei, arka (2024): Morphological and molecular characterisation of two closely related species: Myxobolus tihanyensis n. sp. and Myxobolus sandrae Reuss, 1906. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 23: 100909, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.100909, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2024.100909

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