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Characteristics of equine summer eczema with emphasis on differences between Finnhorses and Icelandic horses in a 11-year study.
Acta veterinaria Scandinavica - 14 Jul 2009
Hallamaa Raija E
Abstract excerpt
Summer eczema, allergic dermatitis of the horse, was studied on 275 affected horses in Finland in 1997-2007. Features of the horses, clinical signs of the disease and owners' opinions of aggravating factors were recorded. Differences, especially, between two of the native Scandinavian horse breeds, the Finnhorse and the Icelandic horse, were evaluated. The study was based on clinical examination and information...
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