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Short Communication

Serosurvey of leptospirosis and investigation of a possible novel serovar Arborea in farmed deer in New Zealand

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Pages 139-142 | Received 10 Dec 2009, Accepted 31 Jan 2011, Published online: 03 May 2011

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