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Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis: Less Common Than We Thought?

by: Christy West, TheHorse.com Webmaster
"Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a common cause of neurological disease of horses in North and South America, and results from a protozoal infection with Sarcocystis neurona or Neospora hughesi (less commonly)," stated Steve Reed, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, of The Ohio State University (OSU), at the Western Veterinary Conference held Feb. 20-24 ...



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