Equine infectious anemia the horse's AIDS

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Orencio Maximo de Carvalho Júnior

Abstract

This revision paper reports general considerations on the etiological aspects specially with the close relative with human immunodeficiency; epidemiology by mechanical transmission of horses flies and other infected material; clinical signs in several stages of the disease; immunopathogenesis; diagnosis through serological test and immunoenzymatic as ay; a new type of antigen. Estimated incidence of equine infectious anemia in Brazil and measures of prevention and control are considered.

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CARVALHO JÚNIOR, O. M. DE. Equine infectious anemia the horse’s AIDS. Revista de Educação Continuada em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, v. 1, n. 1, p. 16-23, 1 Jan. 1998.
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LARGE ANIMALS - EQUINE