Successful treatment of equine sarcoids by topical aciclovir application

Veterinary Record

Volumn 168, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 187-

  Stadler, S ^a   Kainzbauer, C ^b   Haralambus, R ^b   Brehm, W ^c   Hainisch, E ^b   Brandt, S ^b  

^a Pferdeklinik Tillysburg ^*  (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BOVINE PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 1; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; SARCOIDOSIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL SKIN DISEASE;

ACYCLOVIR; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BOVINE PAPILLOMAVIRUS 1; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN DISEASES, VIRAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BOVINE PAPILLOMAVIRUS; EQUIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE;

EID: 79952726155     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.c5430     Document Type: Article

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