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Clinical Communication

Fatal levamisole toxicosis of captive kiwi (Apteryx mantelli)

BD Gartrell Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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MR Alley Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag 11222, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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AH Mitchell Merivale Papanui Veterinary Clinic, 7 Chattertons Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Pages 84-86 | Received 20 Apr 2004, Accepted 19 Aug 2004, Published online: 18 Feb 2011

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