Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile presents a significant health risk to humans and animals.
The complexity of the bacterial–host interaction affecting pathogenesis and disease …

The equine industry holds substantial economic importance not only in the USA but
worldwide. The occurrence of various infectious bacterial diseases in horses can lead to …

The herbivorous horse is a hind gut fermenter because the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is
characterized by a well-developed cecum and colon, which, together with the GI …

Diarrhea in foals is a problem of significant clinical and economic consequence, and there
are good reasons to believe microbiota manipulation can play an important role in its …

Background Diarrhea in foals can be associated with disruption of the intestinal microbiota
(dysbiosis). Effective management of intestinal dysbiosis in foals has not been …

Background The mare-foal relationship is essential for the well-being and growth of a foal.
Mare's milk provides a foal with nutrients, protective immunity, and microbes. Within the first …

Simple Summary Many foals suffer from foal heat diarrhea in the first weeks of life. The
objective of this study was to determine whether feeding a Saccharomyces cerevisiae …

Equid foal emergencies require quick decision-making and therapeutic intervention,
especially when involving neonates. The foal's condition can change rapidly from appearing …

Sepsis, also known as septicaemia, is defined as a dysregulated host systemic inflammatory
response to infection. Neonatal sepsis is one of the main diseases that can affect young …

Initial evaluation of the digestive tract involves a thorough physical examination and is
complemented by diagnostic tests and procedures such as assessment of the CBC, serum …