Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 127-133 , September 2007

The Role of Comparative Pathology in the Investigation of Zoonoses

  • Chen-Hsuan Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University, 1, Section 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yung-Hsiang Hsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan

Received 13 April 2007 ,Revised 1 May 2007 ,Accepted 8 May 2007.

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PII: S1016-3190(10)60004-3

doi: 10.1016/S1016-3190(10)60004-3

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 19, Issue 3 , Pages 127-133 , September 2007

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