Clinical pathology in equine dermatology

Publication date

2018-07

Authors

Sloet van Oldruitenborgh‐Oosterbaan, M. M.ISNI 0000000384238050
Grinwis, G.C.M.ISNI 0000000394959548

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Article
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taverne

Abstract

Clinical pathology is an essential part of the investigation of skin disease in the horse. It is useful to confirm a diagnosis. After a short introduction, skin grooming and scrape, trichogram, adhesive tape technique, cytology, fungal and bacterial cultures, PCR tests, allergy testing and different ways of taking skin biopsies will be discussed.

Keywords

Dermatology, Horse, Pathology, Taverne, Equine

Citation

Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan, M M & Grinwis, G C M 2018, 'Clinical pathology in equine dermatology', Equine Veterinary Education, vol. 30, no. 7, pp. 377-385. https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.12598