A different treatment approach for Bovine papillomavirus in an Arabian horse

Authors : Yakup Sinan ORTA, Mehmet KALE, Sibel HASIRCIOĞLU, Yakup YILDIRIM, Özlem ÖZMEN, Kamil ATLI

Pages : 145-149

Doi:10.24880/maeuvfd.1288345

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Publication Date : 2023-08-31

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :A wart lesion was observed near the anus of a female Arabian horse housed in a private equine facility in Bucak District of Burdur Province. During the histopathological examination of the mass, revealed equine sarcoid was revealed. Polymerase chain reaction insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(PCR); revealed the presence of bovine papillomavirus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(BPV); type 10 and type 12 viral genomes in the tissue. It was observed that the combined treatment approach of PAPILEND™® cream + Zylexis™ + AlquermoldTM premix powder was beneficial in treating the sarcoid associated with BPV type 10 and type 12 on the anal region. No recurrence of the lesion was observed during the 6-month follow-up period. In conclusion, it is recommended to diagnose the presence of BPV in horses with warts and to investigate the efficacy of this combined treatment approach in larger populations.
Keywords : Arabian horse, Bovine papillomavirus, diagnosis, PCR, treatment