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. 2000 Sep 1;41(3):333–337. doi: 10.1186/BF03549642

Possible Involvement of Sarcina ventriculi in Canine and Equine Acute Gastric Dilatation

S Vatn 1,, G Gunnes 2, K Nybø 3, H M Juul 4
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