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Letter to the Editor

Veterinary services under siege: how the armed conflict in Sudan threatens animal and human health and how to respond

Abdullah A.A. Mohammeda Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, University of Gadarif, Sudan;b Reproductive Health Sciences Program, Pan African University Life and Earth Sciences Institute (PAULESI), University of Ibadan, Ibadan, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Musa Ahmedb Reproductive Health Sciences Program, Pan African University Life and Earth Sciences Institute (PAULESI), University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria;c Department of Veterinary Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, AL-Salam University, West Kordofan, SudanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0224-9718View further author information
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Article: 2281054 | Received 03 Sep 2023, Accepted 03 Nov 2023, Published online: 17 Nov 2023

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