Seroprevalence and risk factors of Chlamydia abortus infection in free-ranging white yaks in China
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Seroprevalence and risk factors of Chlamydia abortus infection in free-ranging white yaks in China
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Veterinary Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1746-6148
DOI: 10.1186/s12917-015-0323-y