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[Application of paramunity inducers in small animal practice]

A L Proksch, K Hartmann1

  • 1Prof. Dr. Katrin Hartmann, Medizinische Kleintierklinik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Veterinärstraße 13, 80539 München,

Tierarztliche Praxis. Ausgabe K, Kleintiere/Heimtiere
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