Fish Immunoglobulin - A Sero-Diagnostician's Perspective

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 60-64

  Denzin, N ^a   Staak, C ^a  

^a Fed Inst Hlth Protect C   (Germany)

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EID: 0001866524     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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