Difference between revisions of "Thrush - Hoof"

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==Description==
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'''Thrush'''
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==Signalment==
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==Diagnosis==
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===Clinical Signs===
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==Treatment==
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==References==
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*Thrush of the hoof:
 
*Thrush of the hoof:
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**Thrush especially of hind feet, with putrid discharge in sulci
 
**Thrush especially of hind feet, with putrid discharge in sulci
 
**Provide dry, clean bedding
 
**Provide dry, clean bedding
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[[Category:To_Do_-_lizzyk]]
 
[[Category:To_Do_-_lizzyk]]
 
[[Category:Dermatological_Disorders_-_Horse]]
 
[[Category:Dermatological_Disorders_-_Horse]]

Revision as of 10:21, 31 July 2010




Description

Thrush

Signalment

Diagnosis

Clinical Signs

Treatment

References

  • Thrush of the hoof:

caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum.

    • Necrosis of horse hoof associated with poor hygiene, wet conditions
    • F. necrophorum secondary to hoof damage causes localised inflammatory response
    • Thrush especially of hind feet, with putrid discharge in sulci
    • Provide dry, clean bedding