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Research (Published online: 04-04-2014)

3. Seroprevalence of bluetongue in sheep and goats in Egypt - M. A. Mahmoud and Manal H. Khafagi
Veterinary World, 7(4): 205-208

 

 

   doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2014.205-208

 

 


M. A. Mahmoud: Department of Parasitology and Animal Diseases, Veterinary Research Division, National Research Center, Dokki - 12622, Giza, Egypt.

Manal H. Khafagi: Department of Parasitology and Animal Diseases, Veterinary Research Division, National Research Center, Dokki - 12622, Giza, Egypt.

 

Received: 22-01-2014, Revised: 25-02-2014, Accepted: 07-03-2014, Published online: 04-04-2014


Corresponding author:
M. A. Mahmoud, email: m_elfatatri@yahoo.com




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