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Gordon Memorial Lecture:1 People, Poultry and Pathogenic Mycoplasmas

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

F. T. W. Jordan
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Sub-Department of Avian Medicine, University of Liverpool Veterinary Field Station, Leahurst, Neston, Wirral L64 7TE, England.
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