Note on the intestinal bacterial populations of free living snakes in Italy

As part of a survey of the herpetofauna in the “Riserva Naturale Regionale Selva del Lamone” protected area (Lazio Region, Central Italy), a bacteriological pilot study was carried out between March 23 rd and June 10 th

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