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Plasma C‐reactive protein and interleukin‐6 concentrations in foals during health and respiratory disease

Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 372-379, March 2026.
Abstract Background Early and specific diagnosis of bronchopneumonia in foals is important to prevent severe disease. In human medicine, C‐reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) are important diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in neonatal pneumonia in other species.
Dorothea Hildebrandt, Monica Venner, Kelsey A. Hart, Londa Berghaus   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspectos epidemiológicos do Rhodococcus equi em eqüinos do Município de Bagé, RS, Brasil Epidemiological aspects of Rhodococcus equi in horses from Bagé county, RS, Brazil

Ciência Rural, 1997
Este trabalho foi realizado com o intuito de obter informações epidemiológicas sobre o Rhodococcus equi (R. equi) em seis haras do município de Bagé, estado do Rio Grande do Sul.
Andrea Lazzari, Agueda Castagna De Vargas, Valéria Dutra, Mateus Matiuzzi da Costa, Luciano Auri Santos Flores   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute hepatitis and haemolysis associated with doxycycline and rifampin administration in two weanling foals

Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page e70-e77, February 2026.
Summary Two foals were being treated with a combination of oral doxycycline and rifampin for presumed Rhodococcus equi infections. After 3–4 weeks of antimicrobial administration, both foals presented with icterus and nonspecific clinical signs, including lethargy and inappetence.
A. Murdock, D. Wong, T. Hall, B. Sponseller, J. Howard, K. Frerichs, A. Bianco, R. Ruby   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potentially virulence-related extracellular proteins of Streptococcus equi [PDF]

, 2006
Equine strangles, a disease of the upper respiratory tract caused by the bacterium Streptococcus equi subspecies equi, is one of the most commonly diagnosed and serious diseases in horses. However, the molecular basis of S. equi subsp.
Lannergård, Jonas
core   +1 more source

Rhodococcus equi isolation from sputum of patients with suspected tuberculosis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
Rhodococcus equi has emerged as an opportunistic pathogen associated with pulmonary, invasive or systemic infections in immunocompromised patients. We report the identification of 51 R.
Paulo da Silva, Marcelo Miyata, Daisy Nakamura Sato, Adolfo Carlos Barreto Santos, Natália Helena Mendes, Clarice Queico Fujimura Leite   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and Mycological Profile of Dermatophyte Infections in South‐East England: A 17‐Year Retrospective Analysis (2006–2023)

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Dermatophyte infections, which are among the most prevalent fungal infections globally, affect skin, hair and nails, accounting for significant morbidity. Epidemiological data on dermatophytosis in the UK are limited. One notable study in 2007 provided insights into the causative agents of dermatophyte infections in the UK; however,
Khanh Linh Phan, David J. Chandler
wiley   +1 more source

Clothing as microbial fomites  in an equine veterinary hospital—Could interventions reduce nosocomial infection risk?

Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 37-45, January 2026.
Summary Background Clothing in human medical environments has been shown to be contaminated with micro‐organisms. There is little work in this area in the veterinary environment and none in equine veterinary environments. Objectives To characterise microbial contamination of veterinary clothing throughout a work shift in an equine hospital. The pattern
M. Bennett, T. Cogan, V. Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Rhodococcus equi [PDF]

Revista chilena de infectología, 2006
Rossanna, Camponovo C, Patricia, García C   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Clinical analysis of 14 cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome complicated with Rhodococcus equi infection

Neike lilun yu shijian
ObjectiveTo summarize the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome complicated with Rhodococcus equi infection.
Yuan YAO, Ruifeng ZHOU, Li WANG, Yaping ZHANG, Qiming WANG, Lian CHEN, Wang XIANG, Tongtong YANG   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report of Rhodococcus erythropolis Contamination in Buruli Ulcer Lesions: Effects on Mycobacterium ulcerans Diagnosis

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction We describe cases of contamination of Mycobacterium ulcerans infections (Buruli ulcer) with Rhodococcus erythropolis, a bacterium of environmental origin that is rarely associated with human infection. Case Presentation The infectious pathogen of Buruli ulcer, Mycobacterium ulcerans, was detected and cultured in vitro from two lesion swabs
Francis Zeukeng, Jennifer Seyram Amedior, Evelyne Fegue Ndzodo, Solange E. Kakou-Ngazoa, Stephen Mbigha Ghogomu, David N’golo Coulibaly, Wilfred Fon Mbacham, Jude Daiga Bigoga, Anthony Ablordey, Priya Gusain   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source