Conventional and rush immunotherapy in canine atopic dermatitis
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Dermatology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0959-4493,1365-3164
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2004.00410_1-8.x