Diseases of capybara

Capybara: Biology, Use and Conservation of an Exceptional Neotropical Species

Volumn 9781461440000, Issue , 2013, Pages 169-184

  Cueto, Gerardo Rubén ^a  

^a Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires   (Argentina)

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EID: 84949177420     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4000-0_9     Document Type: Chapter

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