Conjunctival habronemiosis in a horse in Belgium

Veterinary Record

Volumn 154, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 757-758

  Gasthuys, F M R ^a   van Heerden, M ^a   Vercruysse, J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXYVET; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUNIXIN; FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE; FUREXCEL; IVERMECTIN; MAXITROL;

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; EOSINOPHILIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORSE DISEASE; LARVA; LOWER EYELID; MALE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; SKIN NODULE; WORM EXPULSION;

EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 3042734352     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.154.24.757     Document Type: Article

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