Researchers Break Down Horses’ IBH Reactions
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
March 11, 2016
Some horses respond to insect bites with inflammation and itching; others react with cellular-level defense mechanisms.
Some horses respond to insect bites with inflammation and itching; others react with cellular-level defense mechanisms.
The studies funded cover equine health challenges including infectious diseases, musculoskeletal disorders, and more.
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The recording of TheHorse.com’s Ask the Vet LIVE event on equine skin conditions from May 17, 2012, is now ava
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