Can Horses Carry EHV Without Clinical Signs?
Steve Reed, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM
March 28, 2017
Dr. Stephen Reed responds to whether or not horses can have EHV and spread the disease but not get sick themselves.
Dr. Stephen Reed responds to whether or not horses can have EHV and spread the disease but not get sick themselves.
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