Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Equine piroplasmosis – USA (03): (TN)

PRO/AH/EDR> Equine piroplasmosis – USA (03): (TN)

Other Animal Disease -- United StatesThe Tennessee state veterinarian's office's investigation into an equine piroplasmosis (EP) outbreak in a group of racing Quarter Horses has revealed additional EP-positive horses.So far, 19 horses have tested positive for EP in Middle Tennessee. All are connected to 2 locations in Rutherford County and Bedford County. The investigation is ongoing.Piroplasmosis is a [parasitic blood infection] that affects equines. Although it can be transmitted through infected Read more [...]