Equine Keratomycosis;Zur Keratomykose beim Pferd

Pferdeheilkunde

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 465-472

  Bolliger, J O ^a   Ruehli, Margret B ^a   Spiess, B M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Chirurgische Klinik Stadtspital Waid   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Fungi; Horse; Keratomycosis; Therapy

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FUNGI;

EID: 0034422750     PISSN: 01777726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21836/PEM20000501     Document Type: Article

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