Abnormalities of insulin metabolism include hyperinsulinaemia and insulin resistance, and
these problems are collectively referred to as insulin dysregulation in this review. Insulin …

The most recent definition of sepsis in human medicine can be summarized as organ
dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. In equine medicine …

In the present case‐control study several dietary and nutritional factors were investigated to
determine if a relationship exists between diet and development of mammary tumors in …

This book has contributions from Dr Daria Love and Dr John Kohnke as well as the two
authors and is an expanded and updated version of a book called Vade Mecum written by …

Objective—To assess microorganisms isolated from blood specimens obtained from
critically ill neonatal foals and to evaluate their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns. Design …

A prospective study was designed to document the frequencies of equine health problems in
the state of Michigan, USA. A total of 2469 horses from a random sample of 138 equine …

The establishment of the intestinal microbiota is critical for the digestive and immune
systems. We studied the early development of the rectal microbiota in horse, a hindgut …

Foals live in an environment heavily populated by bacteria, many of which are capable of
causing disease. Development of infection, however, is the exception rather than the rule …

In order to identify variables obtained at admission that could be used to predict survival in
septicemic foals, medical records of 65 foals diagnosed with septicemia were reviewed …

Septic arthritis (SA) is a common orthopedic condition presented to equine veterinarians.
Because SA is a potentially life-threatening condition, any horse suspected of having an …