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Review Article

The potential of embryo transfer for infectious disease Icontrol in livestock

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Pages 8-17 | Accepted 29 May 1991, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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  • Anonymous Introduction: Brief history of the embryo transfer industry and description of the International Embryo Transfer Society Manual of the International Embryo Transfer Society , second edition IETS Champaign, IL 1990 2 5

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