IMMUN OHI STO CHE MISTRY IN EQUINE PATHOLOGY


AUTHOR CONTRIBUTIONS Both authors contributed equally to the preparation of this manuscript.


ACKNO WLE DGE MENTS We would like to thank all the personnel of the Philip Leverhulme Equine Hospital- university of Liverpool for our constant and invalu- able collaboration, as well as the other equine practices collaborat- ing with us. We would also deeply acknowledge the constant work and help provided by our dream- histo staff (Val, Kathy, Elena, Mark).


FUNDING INFORMATION No funding was received.


CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT No conflicts of interest have been declared.


ETHICS STATEMENT No ethical approval is needed for this clinical commentary.


ORCID Guido Rocchigiani https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3742-7636


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How to cite this article: Rocchigiani , G. & Ressel , L. ( 2024 ) Immunohistochemistry in equine pathology: A brief overview . Equine Veterinary Education , 36 , 12 – 15 . Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13866


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