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  1. Center for Biology and Management of Populations, Campus International de Baillarguet, CS 30016 34988, Montferrier-sur-Lez cedex, France

    Serge Morand Ph. D.

  2. Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology, Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Sede-Boqer Campus, 84990, Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Israel

    Boris R. Krasnov Ph. D.

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    Boris R. Krasnov Ph. D.

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    Robert Poulin Ph. D. (Professor) (Professor)

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Kim, K.C. (2006). Blood-sucking lice (Anoplura) of small mammals: True parasites. In: Morand, S., Krasnov, B.R., Poulin, R. (eds) Micromammals and Macroparasites. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-36025-4_9

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