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Review Article

Mycobacterial diseases of deer

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Pages 163-174 | Accepted 04 Nov 2003, Published online: 22 Feb 2011

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  • 1 MJ Loza, Deer Industry New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
  • 2 G Nugent, Landcare Research, Lincoln, New Zealand
  • 3 C Bruning-Fann, USDA, APHIS, VS, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
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  • 5 A Pingard, Keaton, Manitoba, Canada
  • 6 RH Montgomery, Dunedin, New Zealand

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