Fact sheet: Equine herpes virus
Equine herpes virus (EHV) is a DNA virus found in horses all around the world. There are different strains of EHV, with the most common...
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Published: 2 Jul 2020
Author(s): LC Nath, AD Elliott, TA Agbaedeng, A Saljic, A Stent, SH Franklin
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DownloadAbnormal heart rhythm causes approximately half of sudden deaths during or immediately after racing in thoroughbred horses. This research provides evidence that high-intensity training in thoroughbred racehorses causes changes to the heart muscle that could promote abnormal heart rhythm development.