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    Smith FO. Canine pyometra. Theriogenology 2006; 66: 610–612.

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    Van Goethem BSchaefers-Okkens AKirpensteijn J. Making a rational choice between ovariectomy and ovariohysterectomy in the dog: a discussion of the benefits of either technique. Vet Surg 2006; 35: 136–143.

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    Roess AARea NLederman E, et al. National surveillance for human and pet contact with oral rabies vaccine baits, 2001–2009. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2012; 240: 163–168.

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    CDC. Human vaccinia infection after contact with a raccoon rabies vaccine bait—Pennsylvania, 2009. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2009; 58: 1204–1207.

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