Intradermal skin tests in equine dermatology: A study of 83 horses

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 666-672

  Lebis, C ^a   Bourdeau, P ^b   Marzin Keller, F ^a  

^a CLINIQUE VÉTÉRINAIRE   (France)

^b LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Allergology; Dermatology; Horse; Intradermal skin test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HISTAMINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ALLERGY TEST; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOLOGY; HORSE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN TEST; SYMPTOM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEASON; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALIA; CULEX PIPIENS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036835974     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516402776250469     Document Type: Article

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