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Global Epidemiology and Prospects for Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease

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Kitching, R.P. (2005). Global Epidemiology and Prospects for Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease. In: Mahy, B.W. (eds) Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, vol 288. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27109-0_6

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