Equine Herpesvirus Type 1-Associated Myeloencephalopathy in The Netherlands: A Four-Year Retrospective Study (1999-2003)
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Title : A retrospective study on equine herpesvirus type - 1 associated
Diagnosis of equine herpesvirus-1 associated myeloencephalopathy (EHM) can be troublesome, but early recognition and knowledge of risk factors are essential for prevention and control. The objectives for this study are to 1) describe EHM in France, 2) improve clinical recognition, 3) identify risk factors. Through epidemiosurveillance of acute neurological cases (all considered to be potentiall...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0891-6640,1939-1676
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-1676.2006.tb02903.x