UC Davis treated five horses from the Ogden outbreak and two
other EHM cases that year.
Not exact matches
The horse showed signs of ataxia, loss of coordination of the muscles, and
other neurologic signs consistent with
EHM when evaluated by a local veterinarian.
If an exposed horse develops a fever or
other signs consistent with
EHM, diagnostic testing should be performed.
Due to an increase in cases,
EHM has become a regulatory condition, giving CDFA and
other state entities a more prominent role in preventing the spread of the virus.
CEH has contributed significantly to additional research projects into
EHM, many performed by Pusterla and
other faculty.
«This is a great example of the importance of our regulatory condition of
EHM, and of our collaboration with
other state entities, like the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine,» said Dr. Katie Flynn, CDFA equine staff veterinarian.