Haematological, Biochemical and Toxicological Investigations in Spontaneous Cases with Different Frequency of Porcine Nephropathy in Bulgaria

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 229-236

  Stoev, S D ^a   Stoeva, J K ^a   Anguelov, G ^a   Hald, B ^b   Creppy, E E ^c   Radic, B ^d  

^a TRAKIA UNIVERSITY   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

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EID: 2542589526     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.1998.tb00822.x     Document Type: Article

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