Comparison of concentrations of Rhodococcus equi and virulent R. equi in air of stables and paddocks on horse breeding farms in a temperate climate

Rhodococcoccus equi is a significant cause of bronchopneumonia in foals worldwide. Infection of the lungs is believed to result from inhalation of virulent R. equi in dust from contaminated environments. A measure of infectious risk in an environment is the level of airborne contamination. To assess...

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Veröffentlicht in:Equine veterinary journal 2006-05, Vol.38 (3), p.263-265
Hauptverfasser: Muscatello, G, Gerbaud, S, Kennedy, C, Gilkerson, J R, Buckley, T, Klay, M, Leadon, D P, Browning, G F
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