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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Kunjin flaviviral encephalomyelitis in an Arabian gelding in New South Wales, Australia.

Journal:
Australian veterinary journal
Year:
2012
Authors:
Tee, S Y et al.
Affiliation:
University Veterinary Teaching Centre Camden · Australia
Species:
horse

Abstract

Flaviviruses, including Kunjin virus, are arboviruses that cause encephalomyelitis in humans and horses. This case report describes an Arabian gelding exhibiting neurological signs of flavivirus encephalomyelitis, the diagnostic investigation and confirmation of an unreported case of Kunjin virus equine encephalomyelitis in Australia.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22827627/