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14 sie 2023 · Comprehensive guidelines to assist practitioners with identification, treatment, mitigation of risk factors and other considerations of Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis (EGA)
- Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Guidelines Published by the AAEP
The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has...
- Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis (EGA) Definition Clinical Signs - AAEP
recommended. Collecting blood for PCR and blood smear...
- Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis Guidelines Published by the AAEP
Equine granulocytic anaplasmosis (EGA) is a tick-borne disease affecting horses worldwide, caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum. ... PRISMA guidelines were used to select eligible articles. For this, two authors (A.M.B. and M.I.) searched independently, ... One horse was treated with the combination trimethoprim sulphonamide and showed full ...
1 paź 2024 · The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) has published on its website comprehensive guidelines to assist practitioners with identification, treatment, mitigation of risk factors and other considerations of Equine Granulocytic Anaplasmosis (EGA), a common, seasonal, non-contagious, tick-transmitted disease of equids observed where ...
recommended. Collecting blood for PCR and blood smear assessment before initiating treatment is recommended. Relapse may occur in treated or untreated cases. Alternate treatment options include oral doxycycline (10 mg/kg BID) or minocycline (4 mg/kg orally BID). While the dose of 10 mg/kg BID IV
Horses treated early in infection for short durations may relapse within the following few weeks. Horses with severe ataxia and edema may benefit from short-term corticosteroid treatment (dexamethasone, 20 mg/day, for 2–3 days), fluid therapy, and pain management.
18 kwi 2024 · One horse (1/67; 1.49%) was treated with trimethoprim sulphonamide, and seven horses (7/67; 10.45%) were treated with penicillin, but in three of these cases, treatment with penicillin failed, and the therapy had to be changed.
1 lut 2023 · Equine granulocytic anaplasmosis is a clinically significant and common disease of equids that has a broader prevalence than was once thought. The most common clinical signs include high fever and edema, with mild to mderate thrombocytopenia and lymphopenia typically noted on complete blood count.
