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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Molecular Characterization of Fasciola hepatica in Sheep Based on DNA Sequences of Ribosomal ITS-1

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Pages 6661-6671 | Received 13 May 2023, Accepted 25 Jul 2023, Published online: 12 Oct 2023

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