R. Equi Overtreatment Fuels Multispecies, Multidrug Resistance
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
April 26, 2022
Breeding farm managers want zero foal deaths, but at what greater cost?
Horse-health-problem risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
Breeding farm managers want zero foal deaths, but at what greater cost?
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