Rhodococcus equi: Clinical Manifestations, Virulence, and Immunity

S Giguère, ND Cohen, M Keith Chaffin… - Journal of veterinary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Pneumonia is a major cause of disease and death in foals. R hodococcus equi, a G ram‐
positive facultative intracellular pathogen, is a common cause of pneumonia in foals. This …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial Resistance in Equines: A Growing Threat to Horse Health and Beyond—A Comprehensive Review

A Kabir, B Lamichhane, T Habib, A Adams… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The equine industry holds substantial economic importance not only in the USA but
worldwide. The occurrence of various infectious bacterial diseases in horses can lead to …

Diagnosis, Treatment, Control, and Prevention of Infections Caused by Rhodococcus equi in Foals

S Giguère, ND Cohen, M Keith Chaffin… - Journal of veterinary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Rhodococcus equi, a Gram‐positive facultative intracellular pathogen, is one of the most
common causes of pneumonia in foals. Although R. equi can be cultured from the …

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 …

Rhodococcus equi: the many facets of a pathogenic actinomycete

JA Vázquez-Boland, S Giguère, A Hapeshi… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Rhodococcus equi is a soil-dwelling pathogenic actinomycete that causes pulmonary and
extrapulmonary pyogranulomatous infections in a variety of animal species and people …

Assessment of listing and categorisation of animal diseases within the framework of the Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) No 2016/429): infection with Equine …

EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare … - EFSA …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Equine Herpesvirus‐1 infection has been assessed according to the criteria of the Animal
Health Law (AHL), in particular criteria of: Article 7 on disease profile and impacts, Article 5 …

Rhodococcus equi foal pneumonia: Update on epidemiology, immunity, treatment and prevention

AI Bordin, L Huber, MG Sanz… - Equine veterinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pneumonia in foals caused by the bacterium Rhodococcus equi has a worldwide
distribution and is a common cause of disease and death for foals. The purpose of this …

Emergence of resistance to macrolides and rifampin in clinical isolates of Rhodococcus equi from foals in central Kentucky, 1995 to 2017

L Huber, S Giguère, NM Slovis, CN Carter… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Rhodococcus equi strains
resistant to macrolides and rifampin over time in clinical samples from foals submitted to …

Infectious uveitis in horses and new insights in its leptospiral biofilm-related pathogenesis

B Wollanke, H Gerhards, K Ackermann - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Uveitis is a sight-threatening eye disease in equids known worldwide that leads to
considerable pain and suffering. By far the most common type of uveitis in Germany and …

Rhodococcus equi foal pneumonia

ND Cohen - Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, 2014 - vetequine.theclinics.com
Infection of the respiratory tract and other extrapulmonary sites by the bacterium
Rhodococcus equi continues to be an important cause of disease and death for foals. The …