Latin American Veterinary Conference - LAVC
Back to Table of Contents
Add to My Library
Comments
Share:

CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS IN THE HORSE - INCREASING INCIDENCE THROUGHOUT THE AMERICAS

Author(s):
Spier S.J.
In: LAVC - Annual Conference - Lima, 2019 by Latin American Veterinary Conference
Updated:
APR 07, 2019
Languages:
Back to Table of Contents
Add to My Library

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infections occur worldwide and cause external and internal caseous lymphadenitis in sheep and goats; cutaneous excoriated granulomas and mastitic, visceral, or mixed infection in cattle; and ulcerative lymphangitis and external and internal abscesses in horses.1-4 Subacute to chronic lymphadenitis and pneumonia have been reported in humans handling infected sheep.5,6 Several zebras in the United States developed severe or multiple internal abscesses and died weeks after being exposed to horses in California.7 There have been reports of the disease in camels, alpacas, and buffalo. […]

View full text
Back to Table of Contents
Add to My Library

Ask the author

0 comments
Submit

How to reference this publication (Harvard system)?

Spier, S. (2020) “CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS IN THE HORSE - INCREASING INCIDENCE THROUGHOUT THE AMERICAS”, LAVC - Annual Conference - Lima, 2019. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/lavc/lavc-annual-conference-lima-2019-coming-soon/corynebacterium-pseudotuberculosis-horse-increasing-incidence-throughout-americas (Accessed: 15 September 2024).

Author(s)

  • Spier S.J.

    Department of Medicine and Epidemiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California
    Read more about this author

Copyright Statement

© All text and images in this publication are copyright protected and cannot be reproduced or copied in any way.

Readers also viewed these publications

Provided by:

LAVC is born from the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) based in Gainesville, Florida, USA. The objective since its inception was to bring to Lima a small portion of the NAVC Conference (now VMX) in Orlando continuing the NAVC's mission to develop better veterinary professionals in the world.

Learn more
Back To Top