Emerging outbreaks associated with equine coronavirus in adult horses

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 228-231

  Pusterla, N ^a   Mapes, S ^a   Wademan, C ^a   White, A ^a   Ball, R ^b   Sapp, K ^b   Burns, P ^c   Ormond, C ^d   Butterworth, K ^e   Bartol, J ^f   Magdesian, K G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Bracken Equine Clinic   (United States)

^c Elkhorn Veterinary Clinic   (United States)

^d Oak Hill Veterinary Services   (United States)

^e SRH Veterinary Services   (United States)

^f New England Equine Medical and Surgical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Equine coronavirus; Horse; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; DEATH; DIARRHEA; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HORSE; LETHARGY; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPTICEMIA; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FECES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EQUIDAE; EQUINE CORONAVIRUS;

EID: 84872199726     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.10.014     Document Type: Article

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