Development of reactive arthritis and resistance to erythromycin and rifampin in a foal during treatment for Rhodococcus equi pneumonia.
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Publication Date: 1994-05-01 PubMed ID: 8542848DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1994.tb04379.xGoogle Scholar: Lookup
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Kenney DG, Robbins SC, Prescott JF, Kaushik A, Baird JD.
(1994).
Development of reactive arthritis and resistance to erythromycin and rifampin in a foal during treatment for Rhodococcus equi pneumonia.
Equine Vet J, 26(3), 246-248.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.1994.tb04379.x Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- Department of Clinical Studies, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
MeSH Terms
- Actinomycetales Infections / complications
- Actinomycetales Infections / drug therapy
- Actinomycetales Infections / veterinary
- Animals
- Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
- Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
- Antibiotics, Antitubercular / pharmacology
- Antibiotics, Antitubercular / therapeutic use
- Arthritis, Reactive / diagnosis
- Arthritis, Reactive / etiology
- Arthritis, Reactive / veterinary
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Drug Therapy, Combination
- Erythromycin / pharmacology
- Erythromycin / therapeutic use
- Female
- Horse Diseases / diagnosis
- Horse Diseases / drug therapy
- Horse Diseases / etiology
- Horses
- Lung / microbiology
- Lung / pathology
- Pneumonia, Bacterial / complications
- Pneumonia, Bacterial / drug therapy
- Pneumonia, Bacterial / veterinary
- Rheumatoid Factor / analysis
- Rhodococcus equi / drug effects
- Rhodococcus equi / isolation & purification
- Rifampin / pharmacology
- Rifampin / therapeutic use
- Synovial Fluid / chemistry
Citations
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