Canine demodicosis

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 354-368

  Lemarie, Stephen L ^a,b,c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Amer Coll of Vet Dermatology   (United States)

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EID: 5244266638     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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