Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 233-236 , April 2009

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Stabled and Grazing Horses in Central and Northern Greece

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PII: S0737-0806(09)00068-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2009.03.005

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 29, Issue 4 , Pages 233-236 , April 2009