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The occurrence of equine arteritis virus in Australia

Abstract

This paper reports the first isolation of equine arteritis virus (EAV) in Australia and serological evidence of exposure to EAV in Australian horses. Twelve Standardbred stallions imported from North America were found to shed EAV in semen. One hundred and seven stallions were tested for serum antibodies to EAV and 73% of Standardbred stallions tested were seropositive as compared to 8% of Thoroughbred stallions. Serum antibody was detected in …

Authors

HUNTINGTON P; FORMAN A; ELLIS P

Journal

Australian Veterinary Journal, Vol. 67, No. 12, pp. 432–435

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

December 1990

DOI

10.1111/j.1751-0813.1990.tb03052.x

ISSN

0005-0423