2019
DOI: 10.22201/fmvz.24486760e.2019.3.785
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Encefalitis equina del oeste

Abstract: La encefalitis equina del oeste (EEO) --al igual que las encefalomielitis del este (EEE) y venezolana (EEV)-- es una infección viral zoonótica que se transmite por mosquitos vectores. Su notificación debe ser inmediata y obligatoria. A pesar del nombre que se le ha dado, el caballo es sólo un huésped incidental. La manifestación clínica de las tres encefalitis es muy similar, por lo que se requiere de una correcta toma y envío de muestras al laboratorio para lograr un diagnóstico diferencial. Los ciclos de inf… Show more

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“…The rst large-scale outbreak was recorded in the western United States around 1940, with about half a million equine cases and many thousands of human infections 11 , followed by another signi cant outbreak in the 1980s in the United States and Canada 12 . In Mexico, epizootics involving more than 41 horses were reported in 2019 13 . Over the past decades, infections in the United States and Canada have dropped signi cantly [14][15][16] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The rst large-scale outbreak was recorded in the western United States around 1940, with about half a million equine cases and many thousands of human infections 11 , followed by another signi cant outbreak in the 1980s in the United States and Canada 12 . In Mexico, epizootics involving more than 41 horses were reported in 2019 13 . Over the past decades, infections in the United States and Canada have dropped signi cantly [14][15][16] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%