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Equine Respiratory Disease Diagnosis Aided by Fluid Evaluation
by: Christa Lesté-Lasserre
Respiratory disease in horses can be accurately assessed through laboratory evaluation of respiratory fluids, according to a new review by French and Belgian researchers. When combined with clinical examinations, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and tracheal washes reveal important information leading to the diagnosis and proper treatment of respiratory ...
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