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<br />that Asian tapeworms are not spread into new
<br />environments.
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<br />Acknowledgments
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<br />I thank Scott Rogers, Teresa Hunt, and Anne
<br />Kretschmann for assistance in collecting fish. John
<br />Rinne and Quent Bradwisch provided laboratory
<br />research facilities and research specimens. Bill Persons,
<br />Dan Gwinn, and Melody Ward provided helpful
<br />reviews of this manuscript. These experiments were
<br />conducted with support from the Arizona Game and
<br />Fish Department under permit TE821577-O.
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