Requirement for additional treatment for dogs with atopic dermatitis undergoing allergen-specific immunotherapy

Veterinary Record

Volumn 160, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 861-864

  Colombo, S ^a,c   Hill, P B ^a,d   Shaw, D J ^b   Thoday, K L ^a  

^a Dermatology Unit   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c University of Bristol ^*  (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; MALASSEZIA;

EID: 34347345910     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.160.25.861     Document Type: Article

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