Clostridium perfringens urachitis and uroperitoneum in 2 neonatal foals

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 489-493

  Hyman, Sallie S ^a   Wilkins, Pamela A ^a   Palmer, Jonathan E ^a   Schaer, Thomas P ^a   Del Piero, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PERITONEAL DISEASE; URACHUS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; PERITONEAL DISEASES; URACHUS;

EID: 0036633528     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2002.tb01270.x     Document Type: Article

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