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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 | *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 [[Nasal cavity - inflammatory#Strangles|rhinitis]], pharyngitis, lymphadenitis | *''S. equi'' is more pathogenic and is the cause of strangles with [[Nasal cavity - inflammatory#Strangles|rhinitis]], pharyngitis, lymphadenitis | ||
| + | * [[Peritoneal cavity - inflammatory#In pigs|peritonitis in pigs]] | ||
Revision as of 09:53, 22 August 2007
- 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
- peritonitis in pigs