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Immunology, Health and Disease

Comparative pharmacokinetics of metronidazole in healthy and Trichomonas gallinae infected pigeons (Columba livia, var. domestica)

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Pages 485-491 | Received 15 Jul 2020, Accepted 28 Dec 2020, Published online: 16 Apr 2021

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