Chapter 13
Dioctophymatosis
Lena N. Measures,
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This chapter contains section titled:
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Life History
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Epizootiology
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Pathology and Pathogenesis
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Diagnosis
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Immunity
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Control and Treatment
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Public Health Concerns
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Domestic Animal Health Concerns
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Management Implications
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