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Relative prevalence of upper respiratory tract obstructive disorders in two breeds of harness racehorses (185 cases: 1998-2006).
Equine veterinary journal - 1 Sept 2012
Strand E, Fjordbakk C T, Sundberg K, Spangen L, Lunde H, Hanche-Olsen S
Abstract excerpt
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: Two genetically and phenotypically distinct horse breeds are used for harness racing in Scandinavia: the Standardbred (SB) and Coldblooded Trotter. These racehorses have identical environmental, management and racing conditions. Therefore, this study was undertaken to identify and compare the relative prevalence of upper respiratory tract (URT) obstructive disorders in these 2...
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