Prevalence of respiratory pathogens in nasal swabs from horses with acute respiratory disease in Belgium [PDF]
Contagious respiratory infections are an important cause of respiratory disease in horses, resulting in impaired pulmonary function, poor performance and sometimes severe illness.
Amory, H +7 more
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Discospondylitis as a consequence of jugular vein septic thrombophlebitis in a Standardbred gelding
Summary This report describes the identification of C7‐T1 discospondylitis on myelography and confirmed on postmortem computed tomography and necropsy in a 4‐year‐old Standardbred gelding as the consequence of jugular vein catheterisation and secondary septic thrombophlebitis. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated from both sites.
F. Payette +4 more
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A infecção humana por Rhodococcus equi, mesmo no contexto da infecção pelo VIH, é relativamente rara. Os autores apresentam o caso clínico de um indivíduo, infectado pelo VIH, que apresentava um quadro clínico e imagiológico compatível com pneumonia ...
Paula Esteves +3 more
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Oral Administration of Electron-Beam Inactivated Rhodococcus equi Failed to Protect Foals against Intrabronchial Infection with Live, Virulent R. equi. [PDF]
There is currently no licensed vaccine that protects foals against Rhodococcus equi-induced pneumonia. Oral administration of live, virulent R. equi to neonatal foals has been demonstrated to protect against subsequent intrabronchial challenge with ...
Joana N Rocha +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To illustrate the use of the ARDSVet (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndromes in Veterinary Medicine) definitions in small and large animal patients using a case‐based approach. Etiology Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in veterinary patients is triggered by a wide range of clinical insults. These include probable risk factors
Tereza Stastny +4 more
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This case report describes a surgical and endoscopic approach for treating a complete esophageal stricture in a one-month-old Thoroughbred foal with Rhodococcus equi pneumonia.
Jungho Yoon +4 more
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Rhodococcus equi Parte 2: imunologia e profilaxia Rhodococcus equi Part 2: immunology and profilaxy
Rhodococcus equi é um patógeno ubíquo e habitante da flora intestinal dos equinos de importância na neonatologia equina. Todos os potros são expostos à doença ao nascimento, porém alguns a desenvolvem e outros não.
Ana Carolina Rusca Correa Porto +2 more
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An Adenoviral Vector Based Vaccine for Rhodococcus equi. [PDF]
Rhodococcus equi is a respiratory pathogen which primarily infects foals and is endemic on farms around the world with 50% mortality and 80% morbidity in affected foals. Unless detected early and treated appropriately the disease can be fatal. Currently,
Carla Giles +3 more
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Multiple States of Nitrile Hydratase from Rhodococcus equi TG328-2: Structural and Mechanistic Insights from Electron Paramagnetic Resonance and Density Functional Theory Studies [PDF]
Iron-type nitrile hydratases (NHases) contain an Fe(III) ion coordinated in a characteristic “claw setting” by an axial cysteine thiolate, two equatorial peptide nitrogens, the sulfur atoms of equatorial cysteine-sulfenic and cysteine-sulfinic acids, and
Stein, Natalia +9 more
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Veterinary Medicine—The ARDSVet Definitions
ABSTRACT Objective To use a systematic, evidence‐based consensus process to develop updated definitions for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in veterinary medicine to facilitate its recognition and diagnosis. Design International consensus conference series involving 12 multidisciplinary international content experts from three countries ...
Anusha Balakrishnan +13 more
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