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Four More Florida Horses Positive for Piroplasmosis


August 19 2008, Article # 12540
From a Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Animal Industry release: Testing performed on samples from horses on the index premises in Manatee County, Fla., have indicated that four additional horses on the premises are infected with the organism that causes equine piroplasmosis (EP). Read more about piroplasmosis and the initial clinical case. The four positive horses were stabled in a barn with the initial ...



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