Anaerobic peritonitis caused by Clostridium septicum as a complication of routine castration in a 2‐year‐old Warmblood horse

Summary This case report describes an unusual case of anaerobic peritonitis in a 2‐year‐old horse following castration. The horse was evaluated 2 weeks following castration for signs of acute, severe abdominal pain and swelling surrounding a previous castration site. Physical examination revealed ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Equine veterinary education 2017-06, Vol.29 (6), p.310-313
Hauptverfasser:	Shearer, T. R., Smith, A. D., Freeman, D. E., Regan, S. A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacteria castration Clostridium colic Culture Evaluation Gastrointestinal system Gastrointestinal tract horse Horses Intestine peritonitis Swelling Veterinary medicine
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