An outbreak of Lawsonia intracellularis infection in a standardbred herd in Ontario.

Can Vet J

Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1.

Published: September 2007

An outbreak of protein-losing enteropathy associated with Lawsonia intracelluaris infection was diagnosed in 6 standardbred foals from a farm in Ontario. Wildlife exposure may have been involved in the perpetuation of disease in this outbreak. The clinical presentation, treatment, outcomes, and pathological findings are described.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1950111PMC

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