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The Economic Impact of Lumpy Skin Disease and Cost-Effectiveness of Vaccination for the Control of Outbreaks in Pakistan 巴基斯坦块状皮肤病的经济影响和控制疫情的疫苗接种的成本效益

Journal of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences Pub Date : 2023-05-05 DOI: 10.33582/jvetmedanimalsci.2023.1125

Ali Haider, Hannana Maryam, Umair Waqas, M. Fatima, Zaheer Abbas, A. Farhan, Rida R

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