Extra-pulmonary Rhodococcus equi in a thoroughbred foal.
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Publication Date: 1996-10-01 PubMed ID: 8896881PubMed Central: PMC1576499
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Nay TS.
(1996).
Extra-pulmonary Rhodococcus equi in a thoroughbred foal.
Can Vet J, 37(10), 623-624.
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- Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon.
MeSH Terms
- Actinomycetales Infections / complications
- Actinomycetales Infections / diagnosis
- Actinomycetales Infections / veterinary
- Animals
- Animals, Newborn / microbiology
- Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
- Antibiotics, Antitubercular / therapeutic use
- Bronchopneumonia / etiology
- Bronchopneumonia / veterinary
- Drug Synergism
- Drug Therapy, Combination
- Erythromycin / therapeutic use
- Horse Diseases / diagnosis
- Horse Diseases / drug therapy
- Horse Diseases / epidemiology
- Horses
- Rhodococcus equi / isolation & purification
- Rifampin / therapeutic use
- Saskatchewan / epidemiology
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This article includes 6 references
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