First Reported Circulation of Equine Influenza H3N8 Florida Clade 1 Virus in Horses in Italy.
Ida RicciSilvia TofaniDavide LelliGiacomo VinciforiFrancesca RosoneAndrea CarvelliElena Lavinia DiaconuDavide La RoccaGiuseppe MannaSamanta SabatiniDonatella CostantiniRaffaella ContiGiulia PacchiarottiMaria Teresa SciclunaPublished in: Animals : an open access journal from MDPI (2024)
This study reports the first detection of H3N8 FC1 in Italy, highlighting the importance of monitoring circulating EIV strains to verify the vaccine composition appropriateness for maximum efficacy.