The efficacy of imiquimod 5% cream (Aldara®) in the treatment of aural plaque in horses: A pilot open-label clinical trial

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 503-509

  Torres, Sheila M F ^a   Malone, Erin D ^a   White, Stephen D ^b   Koch, Sandra N ^a   Watson, Johanna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; IMIQUIMOD; INTERFERON INDUCING AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; EAR DISEASE; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; SKIN DISEASE;

AMINOQUINOLINES; ANIMALS; EAR AURICLE; EAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INTERFERON INDUCERS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; SKIN DISEASES;

EQUIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE;

EID: 77956461159     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2009.00877.x     Document Type: Article

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