Grant made to study EPM treatments

Horses affected past times the parasites that campaign EPM may present neurological signs Grant made to written report EPM treatments
A Equus caballus affected past times EPM. © UC Davis.

A grant of $US25,000 has been made for a projection at University of California, Davis, for assist inwards identifying new drug therapies for the handling of nervous scheme affliction Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalopathy.

Davis researchers convey been studying the disease, which caused past times ii unlike parasites. The single-celled protozoal parasite Sarcocystis neurona, which is shed inwards the feces of opossums, is the nearly unremarkably recognized campaign of this neurological affliction inwards horses.

The grant, to the the States Equestrian Federation Equine Health Research Fund, was made inwards the latest circular of grants totalling $55,000 to assist fund projects past times equine non-profitsg past times the USA Equestrian Trust.  The awards come upward on function past times of nearly $210,000 awarded inwards May for 10 projects past times equine non-profits.

Since the inception of the Trust’s grants program, the organization has awarded to a greater extent than than $1.5 1000000 in grants.

The Trust’s side past times side application menstruation volition laid out early on inwards 2014.

 

The projects funded every bit business office of the grants menstruation ending inwards Oct were:

AMERICAN SADDLEBRED HORSE ASSOCIATION ($10,000) to assist redesign its database of registered Saddlebreds, members, competitions as well as present results, likewise every bit upgrade its website.

ARABIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION ($15,000) to assistance inwards revamping its website to assist the organization market and promote the breed.

SACRAMENTO AREA HUNTER JUMPER ASSOCIATION ($5,000) to offering a gratis grooming clinic to its members, who are entry-level exhibitors as well as low-budget owners. The coin for this grant was allocated from funding reserved for Hunter/Jumper activities inwards California as well as Nevada.

USEF EQUINE HEALTH RESEARCH FUND ($25,000) for a query projection at the University of California, Davis that is identifying new drug therapies for the handling of nervous scheme affliction Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalopathy.

 

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