Difference between revisions of "Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus"
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*Causative agent ''Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus'' | *Causative agent ''Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus'' | ||
| − | *Can infect the respiratory tract ([[ | + | *Can infect the respiratory tract ([[Rhinitis#Infectious causes of rhinitis|nasal cavity]], [[Sinusitis|paranasal sinuses]], [[Tracheitis#Infectious causes of tracheitis|trachea]] and [[Bronchitis#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchi/bronchioles]]) |
*URT infection can be indistinguishable clinically from Strangles, but does not cause suppurative lymphadenitis (cf: ''S.equi subsp. equi'') | *URT infection can be indistinguishable clinically from Strangles, but does not cause suppurative lymphadenitis (cf: ''S.equi subsp. equi'') | ||
Latest revision as of 16:20, 19 February 2011
- Causative agent Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus
- Can infect the respiratory tract (nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, trachea and bronchi/bronchioles)
- URT infection can be indistinguishable clinically from Strangles, but does not cause suppurative lymphadenitis (cf: S.equi subsp. equi)