Other Animal Disease — Worldwide/Unknown
Bornavirus antibodies have been detected in horses in Iceland. The virus’ presence should not be cause for alarm among Icelandic horse owners, however, as borna antibodies are also detected in healthy horses, Bjornsdottir said.
In a country isolated from the rest of the world, in which horse importation is strictly prohibited, local horses have tested positive for antibodies against a virus previously undetected in equids on the island: Several horses residing at a single stable in northern
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