Presumptive tick paralysis in 2 American Miniature horses in the United States

Abstract Rationale Tick paralysis has not been reported in horses in North America. Clinical Findings Two American Miniature horses were examined for progressive weakness and recumbency. Numerous ticks (Dermacentor variabilis) were found on both horses. Horse 1 was recumbent (grade 5/5 gait deficit)...

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Main Authors: Kelsey M. Trumpp, Ashley L. Parsley, Melissa J. Lewis, Joseph W. Camp Jr., Sandra D. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15540