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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

The incidence and economic impact of the Escherichia coli peritonitis syndrome in Dutch poultry farming

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Pages 370-378 | Received 19 Feb 2015, Accepted 11 May 2015, Published online: 06 Oct 2015

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