22-Title: Fetal mummification in buffalo-A case report

Authors: MP Patel, SC Patel, JB Patel, BN Suthar, HC Nakhashi and VK Sharma

Source: Ruminant Science (2012)-1(1):93-94.

How to cite this manuscript: Patel MP, Patel SC, Patel JB, Suthar BN, Nakhashi HC and Sharma VK (2012). Fetal mummification in buffalo-A case report. Ruminant Science 1(1):93-94.

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