Pathology in Practice

Charles E. Alex Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24601.

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Julie Hébert Centre Vétérinaire Laval, 4530 desserte Autoroute 440, Laval, QC H7T 2P7, Canada.

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Fabiana Boabaid Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.

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Dana Ambrose Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.

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Elizabeth W. Howerth Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.

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Contributor Notes

Dr. Alex's present address is Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, Davis, CA 95616.

Address correspondence to Dr. Howerth (howerth@uga.edu).
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