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Equine Internal Medicine Q&A 17 (view source)
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Radiographic lesions of this type seen in a 10-week-old foal are almost pathognomonic for ''Rhodococcus equi'' infection.
Radiographic lesions of this type seen in a 10-week-old foal are almost pathognomonic for ''Rhodococcus equi'' infection.
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|q3=What is the source of the infection for the foal?
|q3=What is the source of the infection for the foal?
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Rifampin is synergistic with erythromycin and penetrates macrophages, neutrophils and caseous material readily.
Rifampin is synergistic with erythromycin and penetrates macrophages, neutrophils and caseous material readily.
*Rifampin is dosed at 5mg/kg p/o bid, although some clinicians use 10mg/kg p/o sid.
*Rifampin is dosed at 5mg/kg p/o bid, although some clinicians use 10mg/kg p/o sid.
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