Piroplasmosis to be Discussed in WSU Innovators Lecture


A potentially deadly equine disease rarely seen in the United States poses a serious new threat to the multibillion dollar horse industry. Equine piroplasmosis, a tick-borne disease prevalent in about three-quarters of the world, now infects hundreds of horses in at least 13 states. Donald P. Knowles, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP, will be presenting a lecture on piroplasmosis, titled "Reining i ... 


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