RHODOCOCCUS EQUI INFECTION AND INTERFERON-GAMMA REGULATION IN FOALS
Rhodococcus equi (R. equi) is one of the most serious causes of pneumonia in young foals. The clinical disease is of great concern to breeding farms worldwide due to the impact of mortality on economic losses. While adult horses are resistant to R. equi, foals exhibit a distinct age-associated susce...
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UKnowledge
2012
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Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gluck_etds/7 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1007&context=gluck_etds |