A nodular granulomatous posthitis caused by Halicephalobus sp. in a horse

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 44-48

  Muller, Stéphanie ^a   Grzybowski, Marco ^a   Sager, Heinz ^a   Bornand, Valérie ^a   Brehm, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; MACROLIDE; MILBEMYCIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GRANULOMA; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITIC SKIN DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GRANULOMA; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MACROLIDES; MALE; RHABDITIDA; RHABDITIDA INFECTIONS; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC;

EQUIDAE; HALICEPHALOBUS; HALICEPHALOBUS GINGIVALIS; NEMATODA;

EID: 37549054670     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2007.00643.x     Document Type: Article

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