Neuronal vacuolation and spongiform lesions in young Rottweiler dogs
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0102-0935
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-09351999000500010