Rattlesnake Envenomation in 12 New World Camelids
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0891-6640
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2006)20[998:reinwc]2.0.co;2