A recent re-emergence of equine disease caused by C. pseudotuberculosis has been
observed including spread to non-endemic regions. Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is …

Background The route of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection in horses remains
undetermined, but transmission by insects is suspected. Objectives To investigate house …

Equine infection with Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis can manifest in several forms,
including external or internal abscesses. The objective of this study was to phenotype …

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 …

Objective—To characterize isolates of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis from horses,
cattle, and sheep in Colorado, Kentucky, Utah, and California in samples collected during …

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection in horses, known as 'pigeon fever', or
'dryland distemper', is a re-emerging bacterial disease causing external or internal …

Objective To describe clinical manifestations of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
infection in horses and to evaluate diagnostic methods for identification of this disease …

A case-control study was designed using equine medical records from the UC Davis
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) and data derived through a mailed survey …

Objective—To develop and use a sensitive molecular assay for detecting the phospholipase
D (PLD) exotoxin gene of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in an attempt to identify …

This chapter offers a comprehensive approach to equine laboratory diagnostics, including
hematology, clinical chemistry, serology, body fluid analysis, microbiology, clinical …