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Bishop, R.P., Sohanpal, B.K., Morzaria, S.P. et al. Discrimination betweenTheileria parva andT. taurotragi in the salivary glands ofRhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks using oligonucleotides homologous to ribosomal RNA sequences. Parasitol Res 80, 259–261 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00932685
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