Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis: investigating immunopathogenesis and treatment efficacy in mouse models and clinically affected horses
Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM), predominantly caused by the protozoa Saracocystis neurona, is a common neurologic disease in horses from North America. Equine exposure to the parasite occurs frequently as the protozoa is excreted in opossum (Didelphis virginiana) feces and contaminates the...
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Virginia Tech
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/96373 |