Equine Influenza Study Guide
Equine influenza (EI) is one of the most economically significant and highly contagious respiratory diseases affecting horses wor…
Read article →Equine Herpesvirus 1, 4, and 5 Study Guide
Equine herpesviruses (EHV) are among the most clinically significant viral pathogens affecting horses worldwide. The family inclu…
Read article →Equine Guttural Pouch Diseases Study Guide
The guttural pouches are paired diverticula of the auditory (Eustachian) tubes unique to equids. Each pouch has a capacity of app…
Read article →Equine Glanders Study Guide
Glanders (farcy) is a highly contagious and often fatal zoonotic disease caused by
Read article →Equine Epiglottic Entrapment Study Guide
Epiglottic entrapment (EE) is a common upper respiratory tract disorder affecting athletic horses, particularly Thoroughbreds and…
Read article →Equine Progressive Ethmoid Hematoma Study Guide
Progressive Ethmoid Hematoma (PEH) is a nonneoplastic, locally destructive, well-encapsulated mass of the nasal passages and para…
Read article →Equine Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage – NAVLE Study Guide
Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH) is defined as the presence of blood in the airways of horses following strenuous exe…
Read article →Equine Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate Study Guide
Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate (DDSP) is a performance-limiting upper respiratory tract condition that occurs when the ca…
Read article →Bovine Contagious Pleuropneumonia Study Guide
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a severe infectious respiratory disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp…
Read article →Equine African Horse Sickness Study Guide
African Horse Sickness (AHS) is a highly infectious, non-contagious, arthropod-borne viral disease of equids that is endemic to s…
Read article →Canine Reverse Sneezing Study Guide
Reverse sneezing, also known as paroxysmal respiration or inspiratory paroxysmal respiration, is a relatively common respiratory …
Read article →Canine Pulmonary Neoplasia Study Guide
Primary pulmonary neoplasia represents approximately 1% of all canine tumors. While relatively uncommon compared to metastatic lu…
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