Epizootic lymphangitis in horses: A review literature

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 691-699

  Al Ani, F K ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Epizootic lymphangitis; Fungal diseases; Histoplasma farciminosum; Horses; Jordan; Reviews

Indexed keywords

AJELLOMYCES; ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM VAR. FARCIMINOSUM; PYRUS COMMUNIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIC; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPHANGITIS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LYMPHANGITIS;

EID: 0039136113     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.18.3.1186     Document Type: Article

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