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Department of Population Medicine (Belanger, Spence, Clow) and Department of Pathobiology (Weese), Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1; Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness, 1 Stone Road West, Guelph, Ontario N1G 4Y2 (Anderson).
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