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Recovery of Taenia crassiceps cysticerci (ERS ToI derived strain) from sub-zero temperatures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

P. J. Ham
Affiliation:
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Winches Farm Field Station, 395, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, Herts AL4 0XQ, England

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Research Note
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1982

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