Microbiological and histopathological features of canine acral lick dermatitis
โ Scribed by A.K. Shumaker; J.C. Angus; K.S. Coyner; D.G. Loeffler; S.C. Rankin; T.P. Lewis
- Book ID
- 110871720
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-4493
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