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Observations on the possible origin, formation and structure of calcareous corpuscles in taeniid cestodes

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  1. Division of Veterinary Biology, School of Veterinary Studies, Murdoch University, 6150, Western Australia

    I. D. Pawlowski, K. W. Yap & R. C. A. Thompson

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Pawlowski, I.D., Yap, K.W. & Thompson, R.C.A. Observations on the possible origin, formation and structure of calcareous corpuscles in taeniid cestodes. Parasitol Res 74, 293–296 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00539581

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