Junctional epidermolysis bullosa
Junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB), also known as red foot disease, causes blistering of the skin epithelium and absence of skin on the lower limbs at birth. Affected foals are usually euthanised.
Transmission
Autosomal recessiveBreed
Ardennais, Belgian draft, Comtois horse, Italian draft horse, Trait Breton