Zoonosis: An Emerging Link to Antibiotic Resistance Under “One Health Approach”
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Microbiology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0046-8991,0973-7715
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-020-00860-z