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French Influenza Outbreak Traced to Irish Horse Sales
By Christa Lest?-Lasserre ? Nov 13, 2012 ? Article #30862
Several European countries could be affected by an equine influenza virus transmitted during October horse sales in Ireland, according to the French surveillance center for equine pathologies (RESPE) in Caen. France has already confirmed 19 cases at three different sites.
The disease might have spread as far as northern Africa, where some of the horses from the Irish sales were transported, said RESPE director Christel Marcillaud-Pitel, DVM...
French Influenza Outbreak Traced to Irish Horse Sales
By Christa Lest?-Lasserre ? Nov 13, 2012 ? Article #30862
Several European countries could be affected by an equine influenza virus transmitted during October horse sales in Ireland, according to the French surveillance center for equine pathologies (RESPE) in Caen. France has already confirmed 19 cases at three different sites.
The disease might have spread as far as northern Africa, where some of the horses from the Irish sales were transported, said RESPE director Christel Marcillaud-Pitel, DVM...