Assessment of a point-of-care test for measurement of blood triglyceride levels for rapid detection of equid hypertriglyceridaemia

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 520-528

  Williams, A ^a   Peachey, L E ^b   Christley, R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accutrend; Horse; Hyperlipaemia; Hypertriglyceridaemia; Patient side test; Point of care device; Triglycerides

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

EID: 84866002293     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: 20423292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.2011.00379.x     Document Type: Article

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