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Reducing Respiratory Health Risks to Horses and Workers: A Comparison of Two Stall Bedding Materials

SIMPLE SUMMARY: In this study, the effect of wood shavings and peat was examined on stable air quality and health of horses and stable workers. The ammonia level in the boxes in which peat was used as bedding was non-existent or very low. The respiratory symptoms in horses increased regardless of th...

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Published in:Animals (Basel)
Main Authors: Saastamoinen, Markku, Särkijärvi, Susanna, Hyyppä, Seppo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4693198/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26479479
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani5040394
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