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Performance of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of Brucella ovis infection in rams

M.P. Reichel Novartis Animal Health Australasia Pty, 245 Western Road, Kemps Creek NSW, Australia E-mail: michaelreichel@ahnovartiscom; Central Animal Health Laboratory, MAF Quality Management Wallaceville, Ward Street, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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G. ROSS Central Animal Health Laboratory, MAF Quality Management Wallaceville, Ward Street, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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J. Drake Central Animal Health Laboratory, MAF Quality Management Wallaceville, Ward Street, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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J.H. Jowett 38 White’s Line West, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Pages 71-74 | Accepted 22 Mar 1999, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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