Necrotic vulvovaginitis in dairy cattle in Israel

Veterinary Record

Volumn 160, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 164-166

  Yeruham, I ^a   Tiomkin, D ^b   Friedgut, O ^a,c   Van Ham, M ^a,c   Perl, S ^a,c   Elad, D ^a,c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Kimron Veterinary Institute ^*

^c KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

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EID: 33847040373     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.160.5.164     Document Type: Article

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