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Equine Venereal Disease
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Dec 1, 2014
Equine sexually transmitted diseases can affect pregnancy outcomes and breeding stock welfare.
Read MoreCEM: An Insidious and Potentially Pervasive Disease
by Equine Disease Quarterly | Oct 13, 2012
Contagious equine metritis (CEM) gives rise to considerable concern among horse breeders in many countries.
Read MoreItaly Responds to Equine Dourine Outbreak
by Equine Disease Quarterly | Jul 2, 2012
In May 2011, a stallion undergoing routine testing in Italy for stud purposes tested positive for dourine.
Read MoreEquine Reproductive Tract Bacteria Studied
by Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA | Jun 16, 2012
One study showed bacteria on stallions’ external genitalia do not appear to affect stallion or mare fertility.
Read MoreArizona Stallion Reported Positive for CEM
by Edited Press Release | Jul 26, 2011
A stallion in Arizona has tested positive for contagious equine metrititis (CEM), a sexually transmitted …
Read MoreFrench EVA Outbreak Stabilizing
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Jul 12, 2011
A stallion, several mares, and a foal have tested positive for equine viral arteritis at two French Lusitano
Read MoreItalian Dourine Outbreak Continues
by Erica Larson | Jun 26, 2011
World animal health officials are monitoring the spread of an outbreak of the equine venereal disease dourine
Read MoreAnimal Health Officials Monitoring Dourine in Italy
by Erica Larson | Jun 15, 2011
World animal health officials are investigating two confirmed cases of the equine venereal disease dourine
Read MoreContagious Equine Metritis Detected in South Africa
by Erica Larson | May 14, 2011
Two cases of contagious equine metritis (CEM) have been confirmed in the South African province of Gauteng,
Read MoreVaccinating Pregnant Mares for Equine Viral Arteritis
by Nancy Zacks, MS | Apr 24, 2011
In the event of an equine viral arteritis (EVA) outbreak, is it safe to vaccinate your pregnant mare so she develops the immunity she needs to prevent infection and resulting abortion? The results of a recent collaborative study completed by
Read MoreNew USDA Rule for Horses Imported from CEM-Affected Countries
by Edited Press Release | Mar 28, 2011
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is amending its regulations regarding the importation of horses from countries affected with contagious equine metritis (CEM). “The additional testing added to our existing import
Read MoreCEM Investigation Finds 21 Positive Stallions
by Erin Ryder | Jun 2, 2009
The ongoing investigation into venereal disease contagious equine metritis (CEM) has now located 21 stallions–one of which is now a gelding–positive for causative organism
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