Prevalence and pathology of equine parvovirus-hepatitis in racehorses from New York racetracks

Prevalence and pathology of equine parvovirus-hepatitis in racehorses from New York racetracks

Abstract Background Theiler’s disease, a.k.a. equine serum hepatitis, is a devastating, highly fatal disease of horses. Equine parvovirus-hepatitis (EqPV-H) has been identified as the likely cause of this disease. While the incidence of Theiler’s disease is low, the prevalence of EqPV-H DNA in horse...

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Main Authors: Mason C. Jager, Joy E. Tomlinson, Caitlin E. Henry, Megan J. Fahey, Gerlinde R. Van de Walle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Equine parvovirus-hepatitis
Racehorses
Liver samples
In situ hybridization
Prevalence
Hepatitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01901-3

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