GAINESVILLE — Eight Jacksonville racing greyhounds were killed
by an equine influenza virus that jumped the species barrier from horses to dogs, University of Florida researchers announced Thursday.
Not exact matches
Epidemiological investigation determined that this respiratory illness was caused
by the
equine influenza Type AA H3N8
virus.
An investigation showed that this respiratory illness was caused
by the
equine influenza A H3N8
virus.
Whether signs are shown or not,
equine influenza infection can result in days or weeks off work and the
virus rapidly spreads to other horses
by nasal aerosol (coughing).