Diagnosis and Treatment of Tick-Borne Diseases in Horses

Summary

Clinical recognition of tick-borne diseases can be a challenge, because tick—horse interactions are not as well studied as tick interactions with humans and dogs. In addition, clinical signs of equine tick-borne diseases are nonspecific. This article discusses tick identification, characteristics of equine tick-borne diseases, and strategies for prevention and tick avoidance.

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Working Animals & Livestock
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Working Animals & Livestock
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