Equine encephalomyelitis

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Viral disease
Viral disease Equine encephalomyelitis

Overview

Etiology

Viral disease

Host Species

Birds, Donkey, Equine, Human, Monkey, Mule

Associated Microorganisms

Equine encephalomyelitis virus Cause

Clinical Signs

Pyrexia

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Anorexia

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Depression

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Hypersensitivity

Irritability

Aggressiveness

Blindness

Head pressing

Compulsive circling

Facial paralysis

Bruxism

Somnolence

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Drooping ear

Dysphagia

Recumbency

Convulsion

Semicoma

Diagnosis

Virus isolation in suckling mice

Virus isolation in adult mice

Virus isolation in cell culture

Complement fixation test

Fluorescent antibody test

Hemagglutination inhibition test

Virus neutralization test

Paired serum serology

Treatment

Supportive therapy

Symptomatic neurologic management

Prevention & Control

Quarantine

Vector control

Monovalent formalin inactivated vaccination

Bivalent formalin inactivated vaccination

Trivalent formalin inactivated vaccination

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