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Diagnosing and treating ringworm in horses
Author(s) -
Durham Andy
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
in practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.211
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2042-7689
pISSN - 0263-841X
DOI - 10.1136/inp.m1473
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , veterinary medicine
Background: Skin diseases are one of the most common conditions seen in horses, with dermatophytosis – ringworm – making up a large proportion of dermatology cases. Aim of the article: The article provides a guide on how to diagnose ringworm in horses, and discusses some of the treatment options available.