Outbreak of dermatophilosis in horses possibly transmitted by sharing riding equipment.

Braz J Vet Med

Veterinarian, Red de Grupos de Investigación en Recursos Faunísticos, Instituto de Biotecnología Ganadera y Cinegética (INBIO) Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain.

Published: September 2024

The aim of this study is to describe an outbreak of dermatophilosis at an equestrian center in Castilla la Mancha (central Spain), which affected 16.6% (5/30) of the animals. Research was carried out to establish the mode of transmission and spread to other horses in the herd. Clinical features, diagnostic methods and treatment are also described.

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