Equine parvovirus – an update on the aetiology of acute serum hepatitis
Hepatic diseases are quite common in equids. In addition to poisonous plants, toxins, parasitoses and…
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Update on the diagnosis of strangles
Strangles is caused by the gram-positive, β-haemolytic bacterium Streptococcus equi subspecies equi.
Asthma in horses: Tips and tricks for a meaningful cytological diagnosis
The work-up of equine respiratory diseases is based on anamnesis, clinical examination, endoscopic findings and…
Platelets in horses
Platelets, also called thrombocytes, are an important component of blood coagulation.
Allergic respiratory disease in horses
The nomenclature of equine respiratory diseases has recently been revised.
Equine Coronavirus (ECoV)
As veterinarians, we are aware of the importance of emerging viral diseases. Especially, when spread…
Digestive disorders in horses
The horse’s digestive system is designed for the best possible utilisation of plant food. Digestion…
Biomarkers in equine medicine
In veterinary medicine, too, non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic approaches have become increasingly important in recent…
Problem mares with endometritis: Diagnostic tools from the laboratory
Before or at the beginning of the breeding season, special attention is paid to mares…