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Fatty Liver Syndrome in Laying Hens—An Attempt to Review

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

A. Meijering
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Spelderholt Institute for Poultry Research, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Beekbergen, The Netherlands.
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