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Leishmaniosis Mimicking Oral Neoplasm in a Dog: An Unusual Manifestation of an Unusual Disease in Finland

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  1. Department of Pathology and Field Extension, National Veterinary and Food Research Institute, Helsinki, Finland

    S. Saari & M. Anttila

  2. Small Animal Clinic of Turku City, P.O. Box 368, FIN-00231, Finland

    J. Rasi

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Saari, S., Rasi, J. & Anttila, M. Leishmaniosis Mimicking Oral Neoplasm in a Dog: An Unusual Manifestation of an Unusual Disease in Finland. Acta Vet Scand 41, 101–104 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1186/BF03549660

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