Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in foals: An assessment of the early diagnostic value of serum amyloid A and plasma fibrinogen concentrations in equine clinical practice

•We propose an early diagnostic method for Rhodococcus equi infection in foals.•Serum Amiolid A and Fibrinogen were measured weekly in foals monitored by thoracic ultrasonography for in R. equi infection.•We suggest the possibility of screening using plasma fibrinogen concentrations for R. equi infe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The veterinary journal (1997) 2015-02, Vol.203 (2), p.211-218
Hauptverfasser:	Passamonti, F., Vardi, D.M., Stefanetti, V., Marenzoni, M.L., Prato, S., Cévese, P., Coletti, M., Pepe, M., Casagrande Proietti, P., Olea-Popelka, F.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Actinomycetales Infections - blood Actinomycetales Infections - microbiology Actinomycetales Infections - veterinary Animals Blood Chemical Analysis - veterinary Diagnosis Fibrinogen Fibrinogen - metabolism Foal Horse Diseases - blood Horse Diseases - microbiology Horses Rhodococcus equi Rhodococcus equi - physiology Serum amyloid A Serum Amyloid A Protein - metabolism Time Factors Ultrasonography - veterinary
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