The Carrier Stallion’s Role in Disease Transmission
Equine Disease Quarterly
October 9, 2016
Asymptomatic carrier stallions maintain infectious agents in the breeding population from one season to the next.
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Asymptomatic carrier stallions maintain infectious agents in the breeding population from one season to the next.
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