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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Clinical pathology in equine dermatology

Journal:
Equine Veterinary Education
Year:
2016
Authors:
Sloet van Oldruitenborgh‐Oosterbaan, M. M. & Grinwis, G. C. M.
Affiliation:
Department of Equine Sciences Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Utrecht University The Netherlands · Netherlands
Species:
horse

Abstract

Summary 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.

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Original publication: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.12598