An epidemiologic study of anhidrosis in horses in Florida

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 236, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1091-1097

  Johnson, Eric B ^a   MacKay, Robert J ^a   Hernandez, Jorge A ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANHIDROSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYPOHIDROSIS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 77953000180     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.236.10.1091     Document Type: Article

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