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D.T. Ramsey1, S.L. Ewart, J.A. Render

  • 1Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1314, USA; Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1314, USA; Pathology and Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1314, USA; Veterinary Vision, 219 North Amphlett Blvd, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA; Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, PO Box 12070, Lexington, KY 40513-1126, USA.

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|June 9, 2001
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