Rhodococcus equi foal pneumonia
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.cveq.2014.08.010
Rhodococcus equi foal pneumonia
Abstract
Pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi is an important cause of disease and death in foals. This article reviews current knowledge of the epidemiology, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and control of R equi pneumonia in foals.
Keywords: Antimicrobial therapy; Extrapulmonary disorders; Foal; Pneumonia; Rhodococcus equi; Thoracic ultrasound.
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