Outbreak of equine coronavirus disease in adult horses, Switzerland 2021

Coronaviruses are causing severe respiratory and enteric diseases in humans and animals. Here, we report an outbreak of equine coronavirus disease in adult horses, detected by a voluntary syndromic surveillance scheme for equine diseases in Switzerland. This scheme allowed a rapid concerted action t...

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Published inTransboundary and emerging diseases Vol. 69; no. 4; pp. 1691 - 1694
Main Authors Hierweger, Melanie M., Remy‐Wohlfender, Franziska, Franzen, Jan, Koch, Michel C., Blau, Désirée, Schoster, Angelika, Nicholson, Pamela, Gerber, Vinzenz, Gurtner, Corinne, Fouché, Nathalie, Unger, Lucia, Seuberlich, Torsten
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany Hindawi Limited 01.07.2022
Subjects
colitis
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
enteritis
equine coronavirus
high‐throughput sequencing
Horses
infectious disease
Outbreaks
syndromic surveillance
Viral diseases
colitis
equine coronavirus
infectious disease
enteritis
syndromic surveillance
high-throughput sequencing
horses
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Summary:Coronaviruses are causing severe respiratory and enteric diseases in humans and animals. Here, we report an outbreak of equine coronavirus disease in adult horses, detected by a voluntary syndromic surveillance scheme for equine diseases in Switzerland. This scheme allowed a rapid concerted action to diagnose and contain the disease.
Bibliography:Melanie M. Hierweger and Franziska Remy‐Wohlfender are contributed equally to this work.
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ISSN:1865-1674
1865-1682
DOI:10.1111/tbed.14501