History and clinical features of atypical myopathy in horses in Belgium (2000-2005)

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1380-1391

  Votion, Dominique M ^a,b   Linden, Annick ^a   Saegerman, Claude ^a   Engels, Patrick ^a   Erpicum, Michel ^a   Thiry, Etienne ^a   Delguste, Catherine ^a   Rouxhet, Serge ^a   Demoulin, Vincent ^a   Navet, Rachel ^a   Sluse, Francis ^a   Serteyn, Didier ^a   Van Galen, Gaby ^a   Amory, Hélène ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Equine European Centre of Mont le Soie   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Clinical signs; Epidemiology; Laboratory findings; Pastures

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MYOGLOBINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WEATHER;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BELGIUM; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; MUSCULAR DISEASES; MYOGLOBINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEATHER;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 37349098724     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/07-053.1     Document Type: Article

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