title: Lower airway disease, now and in the future.
abstract: Respiratory disease is an important cause of wastage in the Thoroughbred industry and is a cause of welfare problems in all types of horse. This review concerns developments in our understanding of equine respiratory disease since 1998 and illustrates how strategic funding from the Horserace Betting Levy Board has contributed to this understanding.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology and Infectious Diseases, Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, Hatfield, Herts. AL9 7TA, UK. ksmith@rvc.ac.uk
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006734:Horse Diseases; D006736:Horses; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000662:veterinary*