Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 326-329 , June 2010

Prevalence of Ocular Disorders in an Indian Population of Horses

  • R. Thangadurai, BVSc & AH, MVSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Science, Kolkata, India
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  • Srikant Sharma, BVSc & AH, MVSc

      Affiliations

    • Fort William, Headquarters Eastern Command, Kolkata, India
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  • Dushyant Bali, BVSc & AH

      Affiliations

    • Fort William, Headquarters Eastern Command, Kolkata, India
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  • B.P. Rana, BVSc & AH

      Affiliations

    • 52 Advance Field Veterinary Hospital, RVC Center, Siliguri, West Bengal, India
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  • Vivek Mahajan, BVSc & AH

      Affiliations

    • 52 Advance Field Veterinary Hospital, RVC Center, Siliguri, West Bengal, India
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  • Indranil Samanta, BVSc & AH, MVSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Microbiology, West Bengal University of Animal And Fishery Science, Kolkata, India
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  • Sarbani Hazra, BVSc & AH, MVSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Science, Kolkata, India
    • Corresponding Author InformationSarbani Hazra, Senior Lecturer & Head of Department, Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences, 37 & 68 Kshudiram Bose Sarani, Kolkata – 700037, West Bengal, India.

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PII: S0737-0806(10)00214-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2010.05.001

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 326-329 , June 2010

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