Survey of Zoonotic and Non-zoonotic Vector-Borne Pathogens in Military Horses in Lisbon, Portugal

Survey of Zoonotic and Non-zoonotic Vector-Borne Pathogens in Military Horses in Lisbon, Portugal

Vector-borne diseases of zoonotic and/or veterinary relevance have been increasingly reported in horses globally, although data regarding working and military horses is lacking. Portuguese military horses may constitute a risk group for these pathogens, as they frequently work outdoors in various re...

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Main Authors: Hans-Peter Fuehrer, Ana Margarida Alho, Feodora Natalie Kayikci, Bita Shahi Barogh, Hugo Rosa, José Tomás, Hugo Rocha, Josef Harl, Luís Madeira de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
equine piroplasmosis
military horses
Theileria equi
vector-borne diseases
zoonosis
Portugal
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.591943/full

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