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louping ill: References & Edit History

Article Contributors

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Added information on the cause and symptoms of louping ill.	Kara Rogers	Sep 16, 2022
	Invalidated site: Health Protection Agency - Louping-ill.	Thinley Kalsang Bhutia	Dec 11, 2017
	Add new Web site: Health Protection Agency - Louping-ill.	Dutta Promeet	Aug 17, 2010
	Add new Web site: Merck Manual - Veterinary Manual - Overview of Louping Ill.	Dutta Promeet	Aug 17, 2010
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998