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Molecular characterization of Toxoplasma gondii Type II in sheep abortion in Sardinia, Italy
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Chessa, Giovanna, Chisu, Valentina, Porcu, Rosaura, Masala, Giovanna (2014): Molecular characterization of Toxoplasma gondii Type II in sheep abortion in Sardinia, Italy. Parasite (Paris, France) 21: 1-3, DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2014007, URL: https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014007
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