Airway inflammation in Michigan pleasure horses: Prevalence and risk factors

Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Volume 5: Water Pollution

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 293-299

  Robinson, N E ^a   Karmaus, W ^b   Holcombe, S J ^a   Carr, E A ^a   Derksen, F J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Gender; Horse; Indoor housing; Inflammatory airway disease; Mucus; Neutrophils; Roughage

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MUCUS; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; SECRETION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; INFLAMMATION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MICHIGAN; MUCUS; NEUTROPHILS; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33747752218     PISSN: 14336863     EISSN: 04251644     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2746/042516406777749281     Document Type: Article

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