The potential risks of equine serum therapy in transmitting new infectious diseases: lessons from a post-pandemic era

Manuela B Pucca; Ana Lucia Camphora

doi:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1366929

The potential risks of equine serum therapy in transmitting new infectious diseases: lessons from a post-pandemic era

Front Public Health. 2024 Feb 14:12:1366929. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1366929. eCollection 2024.

Authors

Manuela B Pucca¹, Ana Lucia Camphora²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Analysis, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Campus Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Independent Researcher on Intersections of Modern and Contemporary Equine Cultures, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

No abstract available

Keywords: health crisis; heterologous serum therapy; infection control measures; infectious diseases; pandemic risks; viral transmission.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Communicable Diseases* / therapy
Horses
Pandemics*

Grants and funding

The author(s) declare financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. This work was supported by Center for Contemporary Equine Studies, Woodside, CA, USA.