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Equine Herpes
Title: Equine Herpes
Category: Literature / English
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Equine Herpes
Equine Herpes Virus – 1
Nearly every animal carries at least one species of the herpes virus. Many carry up to four or five species of the virus. There are five species specific to horses. Diseases, and symptoms, associated with herpes viruses range from relatively mild to potentially deadly. These viruses are generally a “silent presence in the horse,” and infections or flair ups generally go unnoticed. However, in certain situations the virus can cause violent outbreaks (
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are rare. Most horses infected with the virus go through life without complications. The recent outbreak at the University of Findlay was traumatic. From a medical point of view, much was learned from this outbreak that will help in future cases. It proved true some theories, and also refuted previous beliefs held about the virus. It’s unfortunate the way things had to be learned, but it was definitely a learning experience for all involved.
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