New DVD on African horse sickness released

Posted on March 10, 2016

African horse sickness (AHS) is the most feared disease of horses on the African continent, and claims the lives of more than 200 horses in South Africa each year.

This 52 minute educational DVD contains 9 chapters with graphics, photographs and brand new video footage, and covers the following aspects of this lethal disease - history, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, pathology, laboratory confirmation, differential diagnosis and control.

Produced by M&M Pictures for the Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria.

View a trailer of the DVD here.

To order, contact Maude DaCal: +27 (0) 12 529 8269, e-mail [email protected] or order from the DVTD website http://www.up.ac.za/audiovisual-products.

- Author Linda Poggenpoel

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