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Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in skeletal muscle and blood of ewes from a sheep farm in New Zealand

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Pages 240-243 | Received 16 Dec 2010, Accepted 25 May 2011, Published online: 19 Aug 2011

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