About this Episode
Lauren and JJ discuss a new monoclonal antibody treatment for parvoviral enteritis, review a case of bat-transmitted rabies in a human child, and share their favorite things of the week.
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- Elanco announces breakthrough treatment for deadly canine parvovirus. Elanco. May 2, 2023. https://www.elanco.com/en-us/insights/elanco-announces-breakthrough-treatment-for-deadly-canine-parvovirus
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