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Praziquantel treatment of brain and muscle porcineTaenia solium cysticercosis

2. Immunological and cytogenetic studies

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  1. D. Correa

    Present address: Instituto de Salubridad y Enfermedades Tropicales, SSa. Carpio 470, 11340, Mexico, D.F.

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  1. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas, Apartado Postal 70228 UNAM, 04510, Mexico, D.F.

    A. Flisser, A. Plancarte, P. Ostrosky, R. Montero & D. Correa

  2. Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias, SARH, Km. 15, Carretera Mexico-Toluca, 05110, Edo de Mexico

    D. Gonzalez

  3. Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, UNAM, 04510, Mexico, D.F.

    A. Stephano

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Flisser, A., Gonzalez, D., Plancarte, A. et al. Praziquantel treatment of brain and muscle porcineTaenia solium cysticercosis. Parasitol Res 76, 640–642 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00932580

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