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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) - Equine Infectious Anemia (swamp fever) is an infectious and potentially fatal viral disease affecting the immune system of members of the Equidae family, including horses, donkeys and mules. Most EIA-infected horses show no clinical signs of disease; however, they remain carriers of the virus for life and can be a source of infection for susceptible animals... [more]

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Last Updated ( 11 May 2012 )  

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