A review of the use of ceftiofur sodium sterile powder for the treatment of equine endometritis

Equine Pratice

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 16-19

  Luchsinger, John H ^a   Ricketts, S W ^b  

^a Worldwide Technical Services   (United States)

^b ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 23044519103     PISSN: 01628941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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