Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus Infection in a Horse from California

Robert P. Franklin*

, Hailu Kinde†, Michele T. Jay‡, Laura D. Kramer†, Emily-Gene N. Green†, Robert E. Chiles†, Eileen Ostlund§, Stan Husted‡, Jonathan Smith¶, and Michael D. Parker¶

Author affiliations: *Humphrey, Giacopuzzi & Associates Equine Hospital, Somis, California, USA †University of California Davis, Davis, California, USA; ‡California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California, USA; §National Veterinary Service Laboratory, Ames, Iowa, USA; ¶U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Maryland, USA;

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Photomicrograph of a section of the cerebral cortex from horse with Eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus infection. Note the dense neutrophilic response, vascular damage, and fibrin thrombi. Hematoxylin and eosine stain.

Figure 1. Photomicrograph of a section of the cerebral cortex from horse with Eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus infection. Note the dense neutrophilic response, vascular damage, and fibrin thrombi. Hematoxylin and eosine stain.

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