Retrospective study of bovine tuberculosis in Gombe Township Abattoir, Northeastern Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2314-4599
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijvsm.2017.01.003