Carbohydrate overload with secondary endotoxaemia in a pony

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 294-299

  Pickersgill, C H ^a,b   Marr, Celia M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Valley Equine Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032344871     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.1998.tb00898.x     Document Type: Article

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