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Advances in immunoparasitology

E J Soulsby

    Veterinary Parasitology
    |December 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    This review highlights advances in immunoparasitology, focusing on helminthology and ruminant gastrointestinal parasites. It emphasizes the growing impact of molecular biology on understanding parasitism.

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