Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis with concurrent pleural mesothelioma in a dog
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1040-6387,1943-4936
DOI: 10.1177/1040638713504571