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Detection of oocysts ofCryptosporidium in several species of monkeys and in one prosimian species at the Barcelona zoo

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  1. Unidad de Parasitología, Facultat de Farmacia, Universidad de Barcelona, Avda. Diagonal, s/n, E-08028, Barcelona, España

    M. S. Gomez, M. Gracenea & C. Feliu

  2. Parque Zoológico de Barcelona, Parque de la Ciudadela, E-08003, Barcelona, España

    P. Gosalbez, C. Enseñat & R. Hidalgo

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Gomez, M.S., Gracenea, M., Gosalbez, P. et al. Detection of oocysts ofCryptosporidium in several species of monkeys and in one prosimian species at the Barcelona zoo. Parasitol Res 78, 619–620 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00936462

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