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Canine sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: clinical presentation, laboratory diagnosis and therapeutic response in 44 cases (1998–2003)

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Pages 87-92 | Received 11 Jan 2005, Published online: 26 Feb 2010

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