Resistant infections were most common in horses coming out of surgery and that have had previous antibiotic treatment.
Cesar is studying neonatal immunology with a focus on R. equi and young foals’ immune responses to it.
About 30% of Fell Ponies and 18% of Dales Ponies are mutation carriers. The syndrome is also found in Gypsy Horses.
Decreased immune function following transport could take more than a month to return to normal, researchers found.
Researchers are looking at how diet might influence how horses respond to stress and disease.
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Dr. David Horohov, UK Gluck Equine Research Center director, gives a overview of vaccines and explains their importance.
The science behind immunity is complex, but there are several aspects that are useful in everyday mare and foal management.
Equine lecture topics will include feeding endocrine-challenged horses, allergies, equine aging, supplements, and more.
Miller is studying the immune system of geriatric horses, particularly those with PPID, or equine Cushing’s disease.
Penn Vet researchers tested more efficient ways to identify blood compatibility and type prior to transfusions.
Hot topics include digestion, metabolism, soft tissue injuries, and inflamm-aging.
David Hurley, PhD, of the University of Georgia, shares insight into how tissue level events influence the development and control of immune system responses to infection, vaccines, and tumors.
Researchers are evaluating the impact of these proteins in combating performance-induced physiologic stress in horses.
Siard is studying inflamm-aging in senior horses, polyphenols as anti-inflammatory treatments, and more.
A vet student shares her experience studying equine neutrophil function at various incubation temperatures.
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