Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Equine encephalosis – India: (MH) equine, 2008, 1st case
PRO/AH/EDR> Equine encephalosis – India: (MH) equine, 2008, 1st case
Other Animal Disease -- IndiaTen years ago [2008] when 14 horses fell ill -- one of which died -- at a Pune farm, scientists at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) conducted a series of tests to rule out Bluetongue virus, African horse sickness and other diseases that affect equines. Now, a decade later [2018], they have been able to identify the cause of death: the horse had been infected with the equine encephalosis virus (EEV).The presence of the virus in India has also fuelled concern among Read more [...]
