Mycotoxicosis in Horses: A Worldwide Concern!!!

Published on: 04/03/2008
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Author : Erwan Le Bras, Field Engineer Marketing - OLMIX
Mycotoxins are toxic chemical compounds produced by some fungi as a defence system when they are threatened. Horses are highly exposed to mycotoxins due to the variety of feedstuffs included in their ration. Mycotoxicosis severity depends on duration of exposure, number of mycotoxins in presence, housing conditions and health status of the horses. Mycotoxicosis may lead to immunosuppression, reduc...
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Cave Creek, Arizona, United States of America
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04/03/2008 | Mycotoxicoses in Horses: Does the author know the difference between an endophyte and an endotoxin? Fungi ARE NOT endotoxins!!! Poor science here.
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04/04/2008 | Sorry for the typing mistake…

clever readers will correct naturally by themselves.

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Bagmati, Nepal
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01/11/2010 | thanks for information real threat is equine lucoenceplaomalacia
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Dallas, Texas, United States
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11/23/2012 | Great!!!!

http://www.highpointetours.com/post/category/mexico
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