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Principles of Consolidation (Details)	Sep. 30, 2012
Principles of Consolidation (Textual) [Abstract]
Interest in VGX Animal Health	88.00%
Non-controlling interest	9.00%

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The equity interest of noncontrolling shareholders, partners or other equity holders in consolidated entity.

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The parent entity's interest in net assets of the subsidiary, expressed as a percentage.

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