Equine Viral Arteritis: Diagnostic and Control Measures.
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Equine viral arteritis.
Equine viral arteritis (EVA) can cause prominent economic losses for the equine industry. The purpose of this review is to provide the pathologist some familiarity with the clinical history, lesions, pathogenesis, and diagnosis of EVA. EVA is caused by an arterivirus (equine arteritis virus, EAV), and the vascular system is the principal but not unique viral target. EVA has variable presentatio...
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Equine viral arteritis (EVA) is a contagious viral disease of equids caused by equine arteritis virus (EAV), an RNA virus that is classified in the family Arteriviridae. The virus is found in horse populations in many countries worldwide. EVA cannot be differentiated clinically from a number of other respiratory and systemic equine diseases. While laboratory-confirmed outbreaks of EVA have been...
متن کاملEquine Viral Arteritis
Description of the disease: The majority of naturally acquired infections with EAV are subclinical. Where present, clinical signs of EVA can vary in range and severity. The disease is characterised principally by fever, depression, anorexia, dependent oedema, especially of the limbs, scrotum and prepuce in the stallion, conjunctivitis, an urticarial-type skin reaction, abortion and, rarely, a f...
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Recently, there has been increased interest in equine viral arteritis (EVA) among veterinarians and horse owners. Outbreaks of the disease were identified initially in New Mexico, USA in 2006, and in the Normandy region of France in the summer of 2007. Both occurrences were associated with AI of cool-shipped semen. Each was linked to respiratory illness, neonatal death, abortion, development of...
متن کاملA perspective on equine viral arteritis (infectious arteritis of horses).
The authors examine equine viral arteritis, emphasising occurrence of the disease, distribution of the caused agent, clinical features, modes of transmission, pathogenesis, the carrier state, diagnostic tests and control measures including vaccination.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Equine Science
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1340-3516,1347-7501
DOI: 10.1294/jes.5.101