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Scientific Article

The distribution of gross lesions of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in feral ferrets (Mustela furo) from Otago, New Zealand

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Pages 338-341 | Accepted 21 Jul 1995, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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