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Diagnosis is confirmed through (looking for IgM antibodies) or PCR to detect viral RNA in tissues or cerebrospinal fluid. Managing infectious equine neurologic disease (Proceedings)

The disease is caused by the Western Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus (WEEV) , a member of the Alphavirus genus in the Togaviridae family. mal oeste

(also known as "Mal del Oeste" or Encefalitis Equina del Oeste ) is a critical zoonotic viral disease affecting primarily horses and humans, characterized by severe neurological impairment. Etiology and Transmission Diagnosis is confirmed through (looking for IgM antibodies)

The disease progresses through stages of neurological decline: Fever, depression, and lack of appetite. and ataxia (lack of muscle coordination).

Hypersensitivity to sound/touch, wandering, and ataxia (lack of muscle coordination).