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No evidence for quorum sensing during egg hatching in the cestode Schistocephalus solidus
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A synergistic nanoformulation of propolis and chlorhexidine against Acanthamoeba: encapsulation efficiency, release kinetics, and safety evaluation
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Sucking lice in bandicoot rats with first complete description of Hoplopleura malabarica nymphs
Paulina Kozina, Joanna N. Izdebska, Serge Morand, Alexis Ribas
Eyestalk transcriptome analysis reveals sexually dimorphic host-parasite interactions: divergent molecular strategies of Polyascus sp. for reproductive and growth regulation in Eriocheir sinensis
Jing Xie, Congping Ying, Zhen Tang, Yanping Yang, Kai Liu

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No evidence for quorum sensing during egg hatching in the cestode Schistocephalus solidus
Emily V. Kerns, Sara Engel, Panna A. Codner, Jesse N. Weber
A proof-of-concept point-of-care test for the serodiagnosis of human amebic liver abscess
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'Chimpanzees in Context' Symposium
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