THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN METEOROLOGICAL FEATURES AND EQUINE GRASS SICKNESS (DYSAUTONOMIA)

被引:33
作者
DOXEY, DL [1 ]
GILMOUR, JS [1 ]
MILNE, EM [1 ]
机构
[1] MOREDUN RES INST,EDINBURGH EH17 7JH,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
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D O I
10.1111/j.2042-3306.1991.tb03740.x
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
Local weather patterns associated with 15 outbreaks of equine grass sickness in eastern Scotland were studied. The majority showed a trend toward cooler drier weather associated with irregular ground frosts. This would not preclude the hypothesis that fungi might be connected with the aetiology of grass sickness.
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页码:370 / 373
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