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More information on the poster displays is available by contacting Karinne Cortes, K-State's Center of Excellence for Emerging and Zoonotic Animal Diseases, at 785-532-4614 or kcortes@vet.k-state.edu; or Lori Olivarez, National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense at Texas A&M, 979-845-2855 or lrolivarez@ag.tamu.edu.

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