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Relationships between body condition score and ultrasound skin-associated subcutaneous fat depth in equids

BACKGROUND: In equids, health and welfare depend on body composition. A growing number of equids are now used as leisure and companion animals, and often found overfeed. The need for a close monitoring of body fatness led to the search for tools allowing a rapid and non-invasive estimation of fatnes...

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Autores principales: Silva, Severiano R., Payan-Carreira, Rita, Quaresma, Miguel, Guedes, Cristina M., Santos, Ana Sofia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27766985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-016-0243-2