Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 269-273 , October 2006

Evaluating Quikon® Med as a Coccidiocide for Inland Bearded Dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

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PII: S1557-5063(06)00145-5

doi: 10.1053/j.jepm.2006.09.006

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 269-273 , October 2006