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PRO/AH/EDR> Equine viral arteritis: genetic vulnerability, corr
Other Animal Disease -- Worldwide/UnknownThis morning there was a ProMed posting about Equine viral arteritis in horses. It contained a pretty significant error. The Coggins test is for equine infectious anemia [EIA], a different disease, without cure or vaccine. EIA is transmitted by contaminated needles or blood sucking insects, generally biting flies.--Ken Bedell DVMVC LimaVeterinaryCenterLima, NYUSA[Dr Bedell is responding to a recently published post. The original article, reproduced in the Read more [...]
