Pericarditis and pleuritis caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in a horse

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 224, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1133-1138+1112

  Perkins, Sara L ^a   Magdesian, K Gary ^a   Thomas, William P ^a   Spier, Sharon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE; GENTAMICIN; OMEPRAZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HORSE; NONHUMAN; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PLEURISY; REVIEW;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IRRIGATION; PERICARDITIS; PLEURISY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; COLUMBA; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 1642482725     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2004.224.1133     Document Type: Review

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