Viremia and nasal shedding for the diagnosis of equine herpesvirus-1 infection in domesticated horses.
Nicola PusterlaDavid C DormanBrandy A BurgessLutz S GoehringMargaret GrossNikolaus OsterriederGisela Soboll HusseyDavid P LunnPublished in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2023)
Under experimental conditions, blood and nasal secretions have similar sensitivity for the detection of EHV-1 when horses are sampled on multiple consecutive days. In contrast, in observational studies detection of EHV-1 in nasal secretions was consistently more successful.