Aural Plaques in Horses and Treatment

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Questions and Answers

What is the most efficacious treatment for aural plaques in horses caused by papillomavirus?

  • Environmental insect control
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Systemic antibiotics
  • Topical application of imiquimod cream (correct)

Why are systemic antibiotics not effective against aural plaques in horses caused by papillomavirus?

  • They have no impact on insect transmission
  • They do not target the viral lesion directly (correct)
  • They exacerbate the spread of the lesions
  • They do not treat the pruritus associated with the lesions

What is the role of environmental insect control in managing aural plaques in horses?

  • It causes resolution of the lesions
  • It is ineffective against the viral lesion (correct)
  • It helps control clinical signs (pruritus)
  • It leads to regression of the lesions

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