BSE in the Netherlands: An update;Boviene Spongiforme Encephalopathie (BSE) in Nederland: Een Update

Tijdschrift voor Diergeneeskunde

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 428-434

  Heres, L ^a,b   Van Zijderveld, F G ^a,c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Boxtel   (Netherlands)

^c NONE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 34547249830     PISSN: 00407453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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