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Review Article

Fifty years of leptospirosis research in New Zealand: a perspective

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Pages 61-63 | Published online: 15 Aug 2011

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AL Harland, NJ Cave, BR Jones, J Benschop, JJ Donald, AC Midwinter, RA Squires & JM Collins-Emerson. (2013) A serological survey of leptospiral antibodies in dogs in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 61:2, pages 98-106.
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S Dorjee, C Heuer, R Jackson, DM West, JM Collins-Emerson, AC Midwinter & AL Ridler. (2008) Prevalence of pathogenic Leptospira spp. in sheep in a sheep-only abattoir in New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 56:4, pages 164-170.
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MA Ayanegui-Alcerreca, PR Wilson, CG Mackintosh, JM Collins-Emerson, C Heuer, AC Midwinter & F Castillo-Alcala. (2007) Leptospirosis in farmed deer in New Zealand: A review. New Zealand Veterinary Journal 55:3, pages 102-108.
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