Waiting for Hendra test results
Summary
If your veterinarian considers your horse may have Hendra virus, they will take samples for testing at a government laboratory. Initial test results are usually available 1–2 working days later.
Topics include:
- caring for horses while waiting for Hendra results
- managing a carcase
- caring for other animals while waiting for Hendra results
- how to reduce the risk of people becoming infected
- personal protective equipment
- human health concerns
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Published: Jul 2017