Canine immunogenetics

Genetics of the Dog: 2nd Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 91-135

  Kennedy, Lorna J ^a   Ollier, William E R ^a   Marti, Eliane ^b   Wagner, John L ^c   Storb, Rainer F ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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