Dourine

Clinical Signs

Systemic

Pyrexia (Fever) Weakness

Musculoskeletal

Lameness Muscle atrophy

General Systemic Signs

Emaciation

Neurologic

Incoordination Ataxia Specific Paralysis Specific

Integumentary

Urticaria Pathognomonic Depigmented scar

Reproductive

Vaginal discharge Pathognomonic Genital edema Pathognomonic Vulvar edema Specific Udder edema Scrotal edema Specific Preputial edema Specific Genital ulceration

Urinary

Urethral discharge Pathognomonic

Diagnosis

Clinical examination

Microscopic examination of genital discharge

Microscopic examination of urticarial plaques

Animal inoculation in rabbits

Complement fixation test

Indirect fluorescent antibody test

Card agglutination test

ELISA

Treatment

Diminazene aceturate

Symptomatic and supportive therapy

Prevention & Control

Detection of carrier animals using complement fixation test

Slaughter or castration of positive stallions

Strict control of breeding and animal movement

Treatment of mares at mating

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Active Ingredients

No active ingredients found.

Host Species

Horse Primary host Susceptibility: High

Donkey Primary host Susceptibility: High

Associated Microorganisms

No information available.

Classification

Etiology Protozoal disease

Transmissibility Moderate

Occurrence Patterns

Endemic