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Breinlia booliati sp. n. (Filaroidea: Onchocercidae), a Filaria of the Malayan Forest Rat, Rattus sabanus (Thos.)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2009
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A detailed description is given of a filarial parasite, Breinlia booliati sp. n. from the thoracic cavity of the Malayan rat, Rattus sabanus (Thos.) trapped in Malaysia.
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