Clostridium sordelli Infection as a Suspected Cause of Transient Hyperammonemia in an Adult Horse
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0891-6640,1939-1676
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2003.tb02441.x