Control of classical scrapie in Great Britain

In Practice

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 330-333

  Dawson, Michael ^a   Del Rio Vilas, Victor ^b  

^a National Scarpie Plan Operations

^b DEFRA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 46649107514     PISSN: 0263841X     EISSN: 20427689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/inpract.30.6.330     Document Type: Article

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