Effects of repeated topical application of a 0.0584% hydrocortisone aceponate spray on skin thickness in beagle dogs

International Journal of Applied Research in Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Rème, Christophe Alexandre ^a   Dufour, Philippe ^b  

^a Virbac SA   (France)

^b EVIC TOX Division EVIC France   (France)

Author keywords

Dog; Glucocorticoid; Hydrocortisone aceponate; Tolerance; Topical

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79960495003     PISSN: 15422666     EISSN: 1559470X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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