Abstract:Background: Equine piroplasmosis is a tick-borne disease affecting equids caused by protozoa belonging to two genus named Theileria and Babesia, causing losses in the horse industry and constraint to the international movement. In endemic areas, clinical diagnosis is difficult because signs are not pathognomonic. Identifying the associated risks factors and the most suitable laboratory analyses are required to prevent the disease, confirm the diagnosis and assess therapy.
Methods: A total of 438 horse and donk… Show more
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