Equine Septic Arthritis and Serum Amyloid A
Bacterial infection within a joint, septic arthritis, is a serious condition in horses that can lead to long-term joint disease if the infection is not resolved quickly. Equine septic arthritis is diagnosed primarily based on clinical signs and synovial fluid cytology. Septic synovial fluid is chara...
Main Author: | Ludwig, Elsa Karen |
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Other Authors: | Veterinary Medicine |
Format: | Others |
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Virginia Tech
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/71757 |
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