Thiry, Damien ; Université de Liège > Département des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires (DMI) > Bactériologie et pathologie des maladies bactériennes
Mauroy, Axel ; Université de Liège > Département des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires (DMI) > Virologie vétérinaire et maladies virales animales
Pavio, Nicole
Purdy, Michael
Rose, Nicolas
Thiry, Etienne ; Université de Liège > Département des maladies infectieuses et parasitaires (DMI) > Virologie vétérinaire et maladies virales animales
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