Sentences with phrase «from equine influenza»

The dog was largely felt to be exempt from «the flu» until 2004 when a new canine influenza virus, clearly stemming from the equine influenza virus, was isolated from several groups of Florida racing greyhounds.

Genetic analysis shows that the original canine influenza virus is closely related to equine influenza virus, suggesting that it evolved from equine influenza virus and jumped species.

It is a very new disease that is believed to have mutated from an equine influenza virus at a racetrack in Florida in 2004.

It is thought to have mutated from the equine influenza a few years ago and was first seen in racing greyhounds in 2004.

Not exact matches

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.

When nasal discharge is from both nostrils, and is accompanied by a dry cough and lack of appetite, the cause could be equine influenza, if your horse is not vaccinated.

Influenza is one of the most common and contagious equine respiratory diseases and can lead to significant time away from the saddle.

«Zoetis offers a complete line of vaccines for protection from common equine diseases, including WEST NILE - INNOVATOR ®, to help protect against West Nile virus, and FLUVAC INNOVATOR, to help protect against equine influenza virus and EHV - 1 and EHV - 4.

H3N8 was first seen in the US in an outbreak between 2003 - 2005 and is believed to originate from a mutation of the equine influenza A H3N8 subtype.

On campus, the veterinary hospital received 77 animals over the next three weeks, 14 of which were horses suffering from burns, smoke inhalation, and equine influenza.

The horse influenza viruses evolved from avian influenza viruses, and the recent appearance of clinically significant canine influenza apparently resulted from a mutation of the equine H3N8 virus.

With fall approaching, it is important that you help protect your horse from emerging risks, such as equine influenza virus, equine herpesvirus (EHV) and parasites.

Consider your horse's lifestyle and discuss with your veterinarian if he may benefit from risk - based vaccinations to help protect against diseases such as equine influenza, equine herpesvirus or strangles.