EPM….About 60 to 70 percent of horses treated for EPM will improve, but it is estimated that only 15 to 25 percent will recover completely. Starting treatment early will lead to the best results. The greatest amount of improvement is seen within the first four weeks. Relapses occur within two years in about 10 to 20 percent of these horses. About 80 percent of horses will remain positive on the spinal tap despite treatment. They may not even show signs of illness. This disease is now said to com

Meet Saffron a 3 year old quarter horse gelding. Who was diagnosed with…. EPM a terrible disease….. Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM). While the definitive host (the animal that harbors the parasite in its adult, sexually reproductive stage) is not yet identified, it is thought that horses become infected by ingesting sporulated oocysts from the feces of the definitive host such as an opossum, raccoon, coyotes, rats, dogs, cats and who knows what else. It causes neurological signs in hors

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