Seroepidemiological survey of bovine brucellosis in selected Fulani Herds in Kwara State, Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2311-7710
DOI: 10.5455/javar.2017.d212