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Infertility of autoimmune origin in a stallion.
(1990-03-01)
Serum iron and plasma fibrinogen concentrations as indicators of systemic inflammatory diseases in horses
(Amer Coll Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2007-05-01)
Background: Detection of systemic inflammation, which is important for proper diagnosis and prompt treatment, can be challenging.Hypothesis: Measurement of plasma iron concentration is a sensitive method for detecting ...
Is the Thoroughbred race-horse under chronic stress?
(1997-10-01)
Thoroughbred fillies were divided into three groups according to age: group 1, 7 fillies aged 1 to 2 years (G1) starting the training program; group 2, 9 fillies aged 2 to 3 years (G2) in a full training program; group 3, ...
Amblyomma cajennense ticks induce immediate hypersensitivity in horses and donkeys
(2004-08-26)
Since host immune reaction to ticks interferes with tick-borne pathogen transmission, it is important to recognize naturally occurring tick-host immune relationships to better understand the epidemiology of such infectious ...
Acquired resistance of horses to Amblyomma cajennense (Fabricius, 1787) ticks
(Elsevier B.V., 2003-11-28)
Acquired immunity of horses to larvae, nymphs and adults of the Amblyomma cajennense tick was evaluated through three consecutive experimental infestations of tick-bite naive hosts. Data from these infestations were compared ...
Hepatoencephalopathy syndrome due to Cassia occidentalis (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) seed ingestion in horses
(2013-03-01)
Cassia occidentalis is a bush from the Leguminosae family, subfamily Caesalpinoideae, and is a toxic plant of veterinary interest due to the occasional contamination of animal rations. This report describes the clinical ...
Marjolin's ulcer in two horses with hereditary equine regional dermal asthenia
(2013-07-01)
Two Quarter Horse mares with hereditary equine regional dermal asthenia (HERDA) were diagnosed with metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) associated with chronic nonhealing wounds. The lesions were similar to the ...
Clinical and histopathological aspects of the insect bite hypersensitivity in horses
(Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL), 2012-01-01)
In this study, the clinical and histopathological aspects of insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) were assessed in horses. For this purpose, 12 horses with histopathologically confirmed cases of IBH of the skin were selected. ...
Radiographic Abnormalities in Barrel Racing Horses with Lameness Referable to the Metacarpophalangeal Joint
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-04-01)
Barrel racing is one of the most popular uses of the American Quarter horse in North and South America. Although injury to the metacarpophalangeal joint frequently occurs in this sport, there is limited information describing ...