Detection of equine herpesvirus -4 and physiological stress patterns in young Thoroughbreds consigned to a South African auction sale

Detection of equine herpesvirus -4 and physiological stress patterns in young Thoroughbreds consigned to a South African auction sale

Commingling of horses from various populations, together with physiological stress associated with transport and confinement at a sales complex, may be associated with detection and transmission of equine herpesvirus type-1 (EHV-1) and -4 (EHV-4). This prospective cohort study aimed to investigat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Badenhorst, Marcha
Other Authors: Schulman, Martin L.
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2015
Subjects:
UCTD
Equine herpesvirus
Physiological stress
Sales consignment
Faecal glucocorticoid metabolite (fGCM)
Horses
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/46265
Badenhorst, M 2014, Detection of equine herpesvirus -4 and physiological stress patterns in young Thoroughbreds consigned to a South African auction sale, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/46265>

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/46265
Badenhorst, M 2014, Detection of equine herpesvirus -4 and physiological stress patterns in young Thoroughbreds consigned to a South African auction sale, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/46265>

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