Outbreak of dermatophilosis in horses possibly transmitted by sharing riding equipment.

Autor: García Sánchez A; Veterinarian, Departamento de Producción Animal, Centro de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas de Extremadura (CICYTEX) Guadajira, Spain., Zurita SG; Veterinarian, Servicio de Procesado de Muestras y Diagnóstico, Hospital Clínico Veterinario, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain., Gil Molino M; Veterinarian, Servicio de Procesado de Muestras y Diagnóstico, Hospital Clínico Veterinario, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain., Martin Cano FE; Veterinarian, Unidad de Reproduccion, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain., Barraso Gil C; Veterinarian, Departamento de Producción Animal, Centro de Investigaciones Científicas y Tecnológicas de Extremadura (CICYTEX) Guadajira, Spain., Hermoso de Mendoza Salcedo J; Veterinarian, Red de Grupos de Investigación en Recursos Faunísticos, Instituto de Biotecnología Ganadera y Cinegética (INBIO) Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Brazilian journal of veterinary medicine [Braz J Vet Med] 2024 Sep 06; Vol. 46, pp. e002124. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 06 (Print Publication: 2024).
DOI: 10.29374/2527-2179.bjvm002124
Abstrakt: The aim of this study is to describe an outbreak of dermatophilosis at an equestrian center in Castilla la Mancha (central Spain), which affected 16.6% (5/30) of the animals. Research was carried out to establish the mode of transmission and spread to other horses in the herd. Clinical features, diagnostic methods and treatment are also described.
Competing Interests: Conflict of interests: AGS, SGZ, MGM, FEMC, CBG and JHMS – declare that they have no conflict of interest.
Databáze: MEDLINE