The gut microbiome of horses: current research on equine enteral microbiota and future perspectives

A Kauter, L Ep**, T Semmler, EM Antao… - Animal Microbiome, 2019 - Springer
Understanding the complex interactions of microbial communities including bacteria,
archaea, parasites, viruses and fungi of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) associated with states …

Understanding the intestinal microbiome in health and disease

MC Costa, JS Weese - Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, 2018 - vetequine.theclinics.com
The intestinal tract contains a complex polymicrobial community that consists of viruses,
archaea, fungi, parasites, and bacteria. The bacterial community is the most extensively …

Changes in the equine fecal microbiota associated with the use of systemic antimicrobial drugs

MC Costa, HR Stämpfli, LG Arroyo… - BMC veterinary …, 2015 - Springer
Background The intestinal tract is a rich and complex environment and its microbiota has
been shown to have an important role in health and disease in the host. Several factors can …

The fecal microbiota of healthy donor horses and geriatric recipients undergoing fecal microbial transplantation for the treatment of diarrhea

CA McKinney, BCM Oliveira, D Bedenice, MR Paradis… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background and aims Fecal microbial transplantation (FMT), a treatment for certain
gastrointestinal conditions associated with dysbiosis in people, is also empirically employed …

Disorders of the gastrointestinal system

LC Sanchez - Equine internal medicine, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
* The editors and authors acknowledge and appreciate the contributions of Samuel L.
Jones, Katharina I. Lohmann, Michelle Henry Barton, Laura Javsicas, Anthony T. Blikslager …

Fecal microbiota of horses with colitis and its association with laminitis and survival during hospitalization

C Ayoub, LG Arroyo, JL MacNicol… - Journal of veterinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The association of microbiota with clinical outcomes and the taxa associated
with colitis in horses remains generally unknown. Objectives Describe the fecal microbiota of …

Risk factors for development of acute laminitis in horses during hospitalization: 73 cases (1997–2004)

CS Parsons, JA Orsini, R Krafty… - Journal of the …, 2007 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To identify risk factors for development of acute laminitis in horses during
hospitalization for illness or injury. Design—Retrospective case-control study. Animals—73 …

Prognostic value and development of a scoring system in horses with systemic inflammatory response syndrome

MF Roy, GPS Kwong, J Lambert… - Journal of veterinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite its widespread use in equine medicine, the clinical value of the
systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) concept in horses remains unknown …

Larval cyathostominosis: Clinicopathological data and treatment outcomes of 38 hospitalised horses (2009–2020)

AL Lawson, F Malalana, TS Mair - Equine Veterinary Education, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is limited evidence regarding the treatment and outcomes of larval
cyathostominosis. Objectives To describe the presentation, treatment and outcomes of …

Alterations in the fecal microbiome and metabolome of horses with antimicrobial-associated diarrhea compared to antibiotic-treated and non-treated healthy case …

C Arnold, R Pilla, K Chaffin, J Lidbury, J Steiner… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Antimicrobials reduced the diversity and altered the bacterial community
composition of the fecal microbiome of horses. Horses that develop antimicrobial-associated …