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A zinc-containing intraruminal device for prevention of the sporidesmin-induced cholangiopathy of facial eczema in calves

R Munday AgResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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AM Thompson AgResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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BL Smith AgResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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NR Towers AgResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand E-mail: [email protected]
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K O’Donnell HortResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
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RM McDonald HortResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
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M Stirnemann HortResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre, Private Bag, Hamilton, New Zealand
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Pages 29-33 | Accepted 01 Dec 2000, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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