On Zoo Grounds; Monitoring of Infectious Diseases in Wildlife for Biosecurity Countermeasure and Health Management to Zoo Animals
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Wildlife, Marine, and Zoo Animals
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1342-6133,2185-744X
DOI: 10.5686/jjzwm.19.105