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P A Robinson1, W B Epperson

  • 1Veterinary Epidemiology Unit, Department of Agriculture & Rural Development, Upper Newtownards Rd, Belfast, BT4 3SB, UK. p.a.robinson@durham.ac.uk

The Veterinary Record
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