Chemotherapy of surra in horses and mules with diminazene aceturate

• Main Authors: D. Tuntasuvan, W. Jarabrum, N. Viseshakul, K. Mohkaew, S. Borisutsuwan, A. Theeraphan, N. Kongkanjana
• Other Authors: Thailand National Institute of Animal Health
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Immunology and Microbiology; Veterinary
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/20651
• Institution: Mahidol University

During June-July 2000, an outbreak of surra occurred on an equine breeding farm in Khonkaen Province, Thailand. Forty-two percent of pregnant mares aborted or gave stillbirth and 40% (19/47) of horses and 10% (1/10) of mules died from surra. In August 2000 Trypanosoma evansi were detected in the rem...