Evaluation of two diets in the nutritional management of cats with naturally occurring chronic diarrhea

Veterinary Therapeutics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Laflamme, Dorothy ^a   Long, Grace ^a  

^a NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

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