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Scientific Articles

Chronic facial eczema in sheep: description of gross and histological changes in the liver and association with serum gamma-glutamyltransferase activity at the time of sporidesmin intoxication

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Pages 104-112 | Received 09 Apr 2020, Accepted 09 Sep 2020, Published online: 25 Oct 2020

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