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What is botbots disease?

What is Botrytis disease?

  • a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.

What does bot mean in veterinary terms?

  • [bots] noun (used with a plural verb) Veterinary Pathology. a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.

What are the dangers of bot larvae in horses?

  • The migration of bot larvae under the skin in mucous membranes causes lesions that may provide openings for infection. Flies also carry diseases that can seriously harm your horse's health and performance. Without treatment, bots can cause severe damage in the stomach and intestine of your horse.

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