Equine keratomycosis

Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-36

  Scotty, Nicole C ^a  

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

Author keywords

Abscess; Cornea; Equine; Fungal; Keratitis; Keratomycosis; Keratoplasty; Plaque; Ulcer; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 24944523281     PISSN: 15347516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ctep.2005.03.008     Document Type: Article

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