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First report of Leptospira infections in red deer, roe deer, and fallow deer in Poland Cover

First report of Leptospira infections in red deer, roe deer, and fallow deer in Poland

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|Sep 2016

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Language: English
Page range: 257 - 260
Submitted on: Feb 28, 2016
Accepted on: Jul 20, 2016
Published on: Sep 23, 2016
Published by: National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2016 Jacek Żmudzki, Artur Jabłoński, Zbigniew Arent, Sylwia Zębek, Agnieszka Nowak, Agnieszka Stolarek, Marta Parzeniecka-Jaworska, published by National Veterinary Research Institute in Pulawy
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