Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Equine Viral Encephalitis (view source)

Revision as of 15:54, 5 July 2010

41 bytes removed ,  15:54, 5 July 2010
no edit summary
Line 2: Line 2:     
====Description====
 
====Description====
 +
Viraemia.  CNS replication within a week
 +
 +
====Epidemiology====
 +
Transfer via '''vector''': mostly through '''mosquito salivary transfer'''
    
====Signalment====
 
====Signalment====
    
====Diagnosis====
 
====Diagnosis====
−
*Clinical signs
+
Clinical signs.  Virus isolation can be performed from blood or spinal fluid
−
*Virus isolation can be performed from blood or spinal fluid
      
====Clinical Signs====
 
====Clinical Signs====
 +
*Paralysis of the lips
 +
*Drooping eyelids
 +
*Incoordination
    
====Laboratory Tests====
 
====Laboratory Tests====
Line 20: Line 26:     
====Prognosis====
 
====Prognosis====
 +
Often '''fatal'''
 +
 +
====Control====
 +
Annual '''vaccination'''.  Vector control.  Human vaccination recommended for vets in endemic areas
    
====References====
 
====References====
   −
  −
  −
  −
  −
  −
====Pathogenesis====
  −
*Viraemia
  −
*CNS replication within a week, causing:
  −
**Paralysis of the lips
  −
**Drooping eyelids
  −
**Incoordination
  −
*Often '''fatal'''
  −
  −
====Epidemiology====
  −
*Transfer via '''vector''': mostly through '''mosquito salivary transfer'''
  −
  −
====Control====
  −
*Annual '''vaccination'''
  −
*Vector control
  −
*Human vaccination recommended for vets in endemic areas
      
'''[[Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis (VEE) - Donkey|VEE in Donkeys]]'''
 
'''[[Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis (VEE) - Donkey|VEE in Donkeys]]'''
Line 49: Line 39:  
[[Category:Horse]]
 
[[Category:Horse]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_Viruses]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_Viruses]]
−
   
[[Category:To_Do_-_Nina]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_Nina]]
Nmr28
1,406

edits

Retrieved from "https://en.wikivet.net/Special:MobileDiff/70056"

Navigation menu