Hepatic abscesses in three horses

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 216, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 882-887

  Sellon, Debra C ^a   Spaulding, Kathy ^b   Breuhaus, Babetta A ^b   Katz, Lisa ^a   Mealey, Robert ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039927462     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2000.216.882     Document Type: Article

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