Cyathostome-associated disease in the horse: Investigation and management of four cases

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 247-252

  Murphy, D ^a   Keane, M P ^a   Chandler, K J ^a   Goulding, Rosalish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2842537300     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.1997.tb01318.x     Document Type: Article

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