Collection and analysis of respiratory tract samples

Equine Respiratory Medicine and Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 119-150

  Hodgson, Jennifer L ^a   Hodgson, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 57849163552     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7020-2759-8.50014-3     Document Type: Chapter

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