An outbreak of eHV1 abortion - Lancashire - United Kingdom - 2022-03-08
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 alertDisease | EHV1 abortion |
Number of positive cases (in this outbreak) | 2 |
Confirmation date | 2022-03-08 |
Sample type | Placenta |
Diagnosis (laboratory) | PCR |
Breed | Other than Thoroughbred horse / Other than Thoroughbred horse |
Gender | Female / Female |
Vaccination | No |
Activity | breeding |
Total affected | 3 |
Control measures | isolation of affected animals, control measures in accordance with HBLB Code of Practice, restriction of in- and out-going movements of the barn |
Source
International Collating Center (GB)