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Efficacy of avermectins against Trichinella spiralis in mice

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

W. C. Campbell
Affiliation:
Merck Institute for Therapeutic Research, Rahway, N. J. 07065, U.S.A.
L. S. Blair
Affiliation:
Merck Institute for Therapeutic Research, Rahway, N. J. 07065, U.S.A.
V. J. Lotti
Affiliation:
Merck Institute for Therapeutic Research, Rahway, N. J. 07065, U.S.A.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1979

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