Isolation ofCorynebacterium pseudotuberculosisBiovarequifrom a Horse in Central Iowa | Zendy

Kate L. HepworthWarren | Zendy; Beatrice T. Sponseller | Zendy; David M. Wong | Zendy; Joann Μ. Kinyon | Zendy

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Isolation ofCorynebacterium pseudotuberculosisBiovarequifrom a Horse in Central Iowa

Author(s) -

Kate L. HepworthWarren,

Beatrice T. Sponseller,

David M. Wong,

Joann Μ. Kinyon

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

case reports in veterinary medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.167

H-Index - 4

eISSN - 2090-701X

pISSN - 2090-7001

DOI - 10.1155/2014/436287

Subject(s) - biovar , corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis , isolation (microbiology) , horse , microbiology and biotechnology , caseous lymphadenitis , biology , virology , medicine , bacteria , genetics , paleontology

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis biovar equi is the causative agent of “pigeon fever,” or “dryland distemper” in horses. The agent is typically identified in the Western United States but has recently been identified in Canada; it has not previously been documented as cause of infection in horses in Iowa. This report describes the clinical findings of two horses in Iowa that presented with pectoral abscessation, confirmed in one to be C. pseudotuberculosis biovar equi

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