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Primate Cysticercosis:Taenia hydatigena in Kenya Vervets (Cercopithecus aethiops Linnaeus, 1758) and Taiwan Macaques (Macaca cyclopis Swinhoe, 1864)

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  1. Microbiology Division, Southwest Foundation for Research and Education, San Antonio, Texas, USA

    Robert E. Kuntz & Betty June Myers

  2. Texas and Parasitology Dept., Naval Medical Research Unit No. 2, Taipei, Taiwan

    Robert E. Kuntz & Betty June Myers

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This investigation was supported by research grant HE-5P01-GM-13252-02 from National Institutes of Health, U.S. Public Health Service as well as by funding under Public Law 480, Section 104 (c) through funds provided by the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department Work Unit MR005.20-0098 and with aid provided by Contract ONR (NR 103-690/N0014-66-C0094) between the Office of Naval Research and the Southwest Foundation for Research and Education.

The opinions and assertions herein are those of the authors and are not to be construed as official or reflecting the views of the Navy Department or the Naval Service at large.

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Kuntz, R.E., Myers, B.J. Primate Cysticercosis:Taenia hydatigena in Kenya Vervets (Cercopithecus aethiops Linnaeus, 1758) and Taiwan Macaques (Macaca cyclopis Swinhoe, 1864). Primates 8, 83–88 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01793935

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