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Myocardial Infarction and Functional Outcome Assessment in Pigs
Published on: April 25, 2014
Pathology in practice: myocarditis attributable to PCV-2 infection in a pig fetus
Timothy L Cushing1, David Steffen, Gerald E Duhamel
1Clemson Veterinary Diagnostic Center, Clemson University, Columbia, SC 29229, USA. cushin2@clemson.edu
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
|January 19, 2013
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