An improved immunoblotting technique for the serodiagnosis of brucella ovis infections

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 75-77

  Kittelberger, R ^a   Diack, D S ^a   Ross, G P ^a   Reichel, M P ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0009931798     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.1997.35995     Document Type: Article

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