Rifampin 150 mg/ml suspension by NexGen is a broad-spectrum antibiotic often administered in the treatment of staphylococcal infections, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, Rhodococcus equi, Streptococcus equi, S. equisimilis, and S. zooepidemicus isolates. It is often used to treat foals and horses when a systemic antibacterial is needed to treat staphylococcal infections and eradicate pathogens located in difficult to reach target areas, such as abscesses.
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Rifampin 150 mg/ml suspension by NexGen is a broad-spectrum antibiotic often administered in the treatment of staphylococcal infections, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, Rhodococcus equi,...
Rhodococcus equi is a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen that is a common cause of bronchopneumonia in foals between three weeks and five months of age. R. equi can also cause various...
Clarithromycin 150 MG/ML / Rifampin 100 MG/ML Oral Suspension
There are myriad bacterial diseases to which horses are susceptible. While most microorganisms do not have much impact on horses, some...
There are nearly innumerable bacteria that exist in the average horse’s environment. While some are harmless and others are beneficial, some species (pathogens) can cause disease if given a chance...
Bronchopneumonia in foals is a common concern in many equine facilities. In most cases, this condition is caused by Rhodococcus equi, a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen. R. equi can...
Rhodococcus equi is a bacterium that inhabits the soil and is often responsible for causing pneumonia in foals aged 1 to 6 months. R. equi-caused disease in adult horses, humans and other...
Sucralfate is most effective in treating ulcers affecting the glandular part of the stomach in horses. Its effects are local rather than systemic and it does not affect production of gastric acid...
Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a central nervous system (CNS) infection of horses with either of the apicomplexan protozoa Sarcocystis neurona or Neospora hughesi.1 EPM is a common...
Rifampin 100 mg/ml suspension by NexGen is a broad-spectrum antibiotic often administered in the treatment of staphylococcal infections, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, Rhodococcus equi,...
Gastric ulcers in horses (Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome or EGUS) are caused by prolonged exposure of the gastric mucosa to gastric acids which can result in ulceration and bleeding. EGUS is most...
Muscle discomfort and pain as a cause of lameness and poor performance in the horse is often poorly recognized. While human athletes are readily ably to convey discomfort and pain to physicians, this...