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Epidemiology and pathogenesis of Mycobacferium bowis infection of red deer (Cervus elaphus) in New Zealand

I.W. Lugton Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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P.R. Wilson Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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R.S. Morris Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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G. Nugent Landcare Research, Lincoln, New Zealand, Forest Rd, Orange, N.S.W. 2800, Australia
Pages 147-156 | Accepted 25 Jun 1998, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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