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Research Article

Dietary addition of Astragalus polysaccharide (APS) in dogs: palatability, blood biochemistry and immunity

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Pages 687-694 | Received 27 Jul 2022, Accepted 18 Oct 2022, Published online: 07 Nov 2022

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