Subclinical infection and potential shedding routes of equine parvovirus-hepatitis among hospitalized horses in Austria.
Dilara LaleEsther E DirksIrina PreiningManolis LyrakisAndre GömerEike SteinmannJessika-Maximiliane V CavalleriAnna Sophie RamsauerPublished in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2024)
EqPV-H DNA was detected in nasal secretions and feces of viremic horses, which could pose a risk to naive hospitalized horses. It is advisable to screen hospitalized horses that are potential donors of blood or plasma to reduce the risk of iatrogenic EqPV-H transmission.