Tolerability of orally administered enrofloxacin in adult horses: A pilot study

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 343-347

  Giguere S ^a,b   Sweeney, R W ^a   Habecker, P L ^a   Lucas, J ^a   Richardson, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENROFLOXACIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CARTILAGE; FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HORSES; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; QUINOLONES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 0032731999     PISSN: 01407783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2885.1999.00224.x     Document Type: Article

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