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===''Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus''===
 
===''Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus''===
 
*Causative agent [[Streptococci|''Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus'']]
 
*Causative agent [[Streptococci|''Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus'']]
*Can infect the respiratory tract ([[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of rhinitis|nasal cavity]], [[Paranasal Sinuses Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of sinusitis|paranasal sinuses]], [[Trachea - inflammatory#Infectious causes of tracheitis|trachea]] and [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchi/bronchioles]])
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*Can infect the respiratory tract ([[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of rhinitis|nasal cavity]], [[Paranasal Sinuses Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of sinusitis|paranasal sinuses]], [[Trachea Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of tracheitis|trachea]] and [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#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'')
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*An unclassified bacteria that can't be grown in culture
 
*An unclassified bacteria that can't be grown in culture
 
*Colonises ciliated epithelium in '''rodents''' and ruminants
 
*Colonises ciliated epithelium in '''rodents''' and ruminants
*Associated with [[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of rhinitis|chronic lymphocytic rhinitis]], [[Trachea - inflammatory#Infectious causes of tracheitis|tracheitis]] and [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchitis]]
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*Associated with [[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of rhinitis|chronic lymphocytic rhinitis]], [[Trachea Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of tracheitis|tracheitis]] and [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchitis]]
 
*Clinical disease in '''rabbits''' and '''rodents'''
 
*Clinical disease in '''rabbits''' and '''rodents'''
 
*Subclinical disease in ruminants
 
*Subclinical disease in ruminants
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***Caseous lesions, may calcify or be encapsulated
 
***Caseous lesions, may calcify or be encapsulated
 
***Multiple foci may coalesce
 
***Multiple foci may coalesce
***Ulcers in [[Trachea - inflammatory|trachea]] and [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchi]] due to coughed up bacteria
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***Ulcers in [[Trachea Inflammatory - Pathology|trachea]] and [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchi]] due to coughed up bacteria
 
***Spreads into [[Pleural Cavity & Membranes Inflammatory - Pathology|pleura]]
 
***Spreads into [[Pleural Cavity & Membranes Inflammatory - Pathology|pleura]]
 
**Microscopically:
 
**Microscopically: