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CONTAGIOUS EQUINE METRITIS [2 records]

Record 1 2012-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Horse Husbandry
CONT

During the 60 days immediately prior to shipment, the racehorse was stabled on premises that had no evidence of vesicular stomatitis, equine encephalomyelitis, coital exanthema, equine infectious anemia, equine influenza, equine viral arteritis, stangles, equine rhinopneumonitis, equine paratyphoid, contagious equine metritis, equine piroplasmosis, or West Nile fever for that period, and had itself not shown clinical evidence of any of these diseases for that period.

OBS

The pathogenic agents for that disease are Salmonella abortus equi, S. typhimurium and S. enteritidis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Maladie infectieuse qui affecte le cheval. Ses agents pathogènes sont Salmonella abortus equi, S. typhimurium et S. enteritidis. Elle se traduit généralement sous trois formes : septicémie suraiguë, gastro-intestinale ou articulaire.

OBS

paratyphoïde équine : Attention, il faut éviter le terme «paratyphoïde équine», car paratyphoïde est un adjectif.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

A highly contagious venereal disease resident in mares and transmitted by the stallion that shows no clinical signs.

OBS

Contagious equine metritis is caused by Haemophilus equigenitalis. Clinically there is a profuse purulent discharge from the vulva about a week after service, endometritis and cervicitis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Maladie sexuellement transmissible due à une bactérie Gram négative (Haemophilus equigenitalis), souvent hébergée dans les sinus du clitoris.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Enfermedad venérea aguda y altamente contagiosa de los caballos y otros équidos que afecta notablemente a la reproducción y fertilidad.

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