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Therapeutic approach to mammary fistula in a goat – surgical intervention: A case study Cover

Therapeutic approach to mammary fistula in a goat – surgical intervention: A case study

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2025-0039 | Journal eISSN: 2453-7837 | Journal ISSN: 0015-5748
Language: English
Page range: 79 - 84
Submitted on: Sep 11, 2025
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Accepted on: Oct 28, 2025
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Published on: Dec 23, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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