The quality assurance of proficiency testing programs for animal disease diagnostic laboratories

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 255-263

  Wiegers, Ann L ^a  

^a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

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EID: 4143067068     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870401600401     Document Type: Review

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