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An outbreak of rickets in Corriedale sheep: evidence for a genetic aetiology.
New Zealand veterinary journal - 1 Jun 2007
Thompson K G, Dittmer K E, Blair H T, Fairley R A, Sim D F W
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CASE HISTORY: A skeletal disease characterised by lameness, limb deformities and reduced growth rate occurred over two successive years in lambs born on a commercial sheep farm in Marlborough. A genetic aetiology was considered likely following exclusion of other known causes of rickets and because of the progressive nature of the disease, even after affected animals were transferred to another property. CLINICAL...
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