EHV-1 myeloencephalitis - Burbank, California - United States - 2016-11-07
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Les herpès virus affectent les équidés aussi bien dans les centres équestres que dans les élevages. Ces dernières années, ils ont été identifiés comme responsables d’épizooties majeures.
Information collected
related to the alert| Disease | EHV-1 myeloencephalitis |
| Number of positive cases (in this outbreak) | 2 |
| Confirmation date | 2016-11-07 |
| Breed | Foreign saddlebred horse |
| Age | 5 years |
| Symptoms | neurological syndrome |
| Total affected | 2 |
| Control measures | movement restriction in the barn, Infected horse was euthanized, quarantine |
| Remarks | The two horses, along with four others, had been at a horse show in Las Vegas from 27th to 29th October 2016 |
Source
International Collating Center (GB)
