Nor98-like sheep scrapie in the United Kingdom in 1989

Veterinary Record

Volumn 160, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 665-666

  Bruce, M E ^a   Nonno, R ^b   Foster, J ^a   Goldmann, W ^a   Di Bari, M ^b   Esposito, E ^b   Benestad, S L ^c   Hunter, N ^a   Agrimi, U ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

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EID: 34249325175     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.160.19.665     Document Type: Review

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