Free Lecture to Cover Equine Pregnancy
Edited Press Release
March 14, 2016
Jennifer Linton, VMD, will describe what to expect when your horse is expecting on April 5 at the New Bolton Center.
Jennifer Linton, VMD, will describe what to expect when your horse is expecting on April 5 at the New Bolton Center.
Placentitis can wreak havoc for mare owners, so it’s important for vets to have a good understanding of the condition.
Fedorka’s research could, in the future, allow breeders to modulate post-breeding endometrial inflammation in mares.
Canisso’s research focused on equine placentitis, which is a major cause of late-term pregnancy loss in broodmares.
Learn about emergent diseases and what steps we can take to help stop illnesses’ spread into unaffected countries.
Study topics include laminitis, foal pneumonia, stem cells, endometritis, joint issues, insulin resistance, and more.
Researchers found that ceftiofur did not penetrate the placenta effectively, making it a poor placentitis treatment.
Researchers believe that estrogens could prove to be a useful early indicator of placentitis in the future.
Researchers believe more than one biomarker is needed for accurate and early placentitis detection.
The events will feature lectures on university programs, equine reproduction, and horse management issues.
Placentitis is the most common cause of late-term abortion and remains challenging to diagnose and treat.
Confirmed diseases include contagious equine metritis, strangles, EHV, influenza, and more.
Subsequent to the nocardioform placentitis surge in 2011, research in this field has progressed.
In this University of Kentucky Diagnostic Lecture Series presentation, equine reproductive specialist Dr. Karen Wolfsdorf shares her clinical experience with placentitis in mares.
In this University of Kentucky Diagnostic Lecture Series presentation, reproductive specialist Dr. Barry A. Ball shares news diagnostic approaches for identifying placentitis in mares.
There were few performance differences between foals born to healthy mares and those treated for placentitis.
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