Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus (12): Americas, USA (CA,FL) horse
PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus (12): Americas, USA (CA,FL) horse
West Nile Virus -- United StatesWNV transmission occurs when infected mosquitoes feed on animals, as well as humans, after having fed on infected birds.Clinical signs of WNV in horses include:- mild anorexia and depression;- fine and coarse muscle and skin fasciculation;- hyperesthesia (hypersensitivity to touch and sound);- changes in mentation (mentality), when horses look like they're daydreaming or "just not with it";- occasional drowsiness;- propulsive walking (driving or pushing forward, often Read more [...]
