Myopathy in American miniature horses

Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Volume 5: Water Pollution

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 272-276

  Myers, C J ^a   Aleman, M ^a   Heidmann, P ^a   Wilson, W D ^a   Madigan, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Horse; Intermediate syndrome; Masseter; Miniature horse; Necrotising myopathy; Organophosphate

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; SELENIUM; STIROFOS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FATALITY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; MUSCULAR DISEASES; SELENIUM; TETRACHLORVINPHOS;

EID: 33745306737     PISSN: 14336863     EISSN: 04251644     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2746/042516406776866381     Document Type: Article

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