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Serological evidence of Brucella infections in dairy cattle in Haryana, India

Johanna F. LindahlDepartment of Biosciences, International Livestock Research Institute, Southeast Asia Regional Office, Hanoi, Vietnam;Zoonosis Science Centre, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden;Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Naresh Goyal KumarDairy Microbiology Division, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, IndiaView further author information
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Ram Pratim DekaDepartment of Biosciences, International Livestock Research Institute, Guwahati, IndiaView further author information
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Rajeswari ShomeNational Institute for Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics, Bangalore, IndiaView further author information
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Delia GraceDepartment of Biosciences, International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, KenyaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0195-9489View further author information
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Article: 1555445 | Received 31 Oct 2018, Accepted 28 Nov 2018, Published online: 08 Jan 2019

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