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A Postmortem Finding of a Colloid Goiter in an American Black Bear (Ursus Americanus)

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|Jun 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acve-2024-0023 | Journal eISSN: 1820-7448 | Journal ISSN: 0567-8315
Language: English
Page range: 322 - 330
Submitted on: Mar 23, 2024
Accepted on: Jun 7, 2024
Published on: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: University of Belgrade, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2024 Georgi Stoychev Popov, Iliana Stefanova Ruzhanova-Gospodinova, Konstantin Bogdanov Aminkov, Georgi Ivanov Georgiev, Vasil Kostadinov Manov, published by University of Belgrade, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
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