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Extensive human presence and regular gentle handling improve growth, survival and immune competence in ostrich chicks.
Muvhali PT, Bonato M, Engelbrecht A, Malecki IA, Cloete SWP.
J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2019 Jul 11:1-13. doi: 10.1080/10888705.2019.1640696. [Epub ahead of print]
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