Genetic characterization and risk factors for feline hemoplasma infection in semi-domesticated cats in Bangkok, Thailand
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary World
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2231-0916,0972-8988
DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2020.975-980