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Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Human Brucellar Spondylodiscitis
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1JEH Equine Reproduction Specialists, 1030 Roland Road, PO Box 650, Whitesboro, TX 76273, USA. cmakloski.jehers@yahoo.com
The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice
|November 2, 2011
Abstract:
Infertility in dogs is a growing concern in breeding kennels. There are a number of bacteria, viruses, and husbandry practices that must be considered to determine the cause of decreased litter sizes, abortions, weak puppies, and lack of pregnancy, but brucellosis should be at the top of the differential list.
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