Difference between revisions of "Streptococci"

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*In horses sometimes [[Muscles - degenerative#Ischaemia|purpura haemorrhagica]] follows, especially during recovery from [[Bacterial infections#Strangles|strangles]]
 
*In horses sometimes [[Muscles - degenerative#Ischaemia|purpura haemorrhagica]] follows, especially during recovery from [[Bacterial infections#Strangles|strangles]]
 
*In [[Oral Cavity - Cavity & Gingiva#Catarrhal Stomatitis|catarrhal stomatitis]]
 
*In [[Oral Cavity - Cavity & Gingiva#Catarrhal Stomatitis|catarrhal stomatitis]]
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*In [[Skin - infectious#Deep pyoderma|deep pyoderma]]

Revision as of 11:44, 29 February 2008

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  • Haemolytic streptococci of Lancefield group C are common inhabitants of the equine nasopharynx
  • Streptococcus zooepidemicus and S. equisimilis are usually non-pathogenic
  • S. equi is more pathogenic and is the cause of strangles with rhinitis, pharyngitis, lymphadenitis, myositis

URT inflammation in horses