| 中文名稱 | 小馬及成年馬匹紅球菌Rhodococcus equi感染症─人畜共通傳染病 |
| 英文名稱 | Rhodococcus equi infection in foals and adult horses- zoonosis |
| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 中文描述 | 大多數因馬匹紅球菌引起的疾病發生在1-8個月大的小馬;少見於成年馬。臨床症候群包括:化膿性肺炎;潰瘍性小腸結腸炎和腸系膜淋巴結炎;敗血性或非敗血性的關節炎;皮下膿瘍;蜂窩組織炎和淋巴管炎;眼前房積膿;腹膜膿瘍;包括脊椎骨的骨髓炎;以及母馬流產。馬紅球菌在草食動物間傳播很廣且在土壤中有很多這種菌。 |
| 英文描述 | Most disease caused by RHODOCOCCUS EQUI occurs in 1-8 month old foals; rare in adults. Clinical syndromes include: suppurative pneumonia; ulcerative enterocolitis and mesenteric lymphadenitis; septic and non-septic arthritis; subcutaneous abscesses; cellulitis and lymphangitis; hypopyon; peritoneal abscess, osteomyelitis including vertebral osteomyelitis; and abortion in mares. R. EQUI is widespread in herbivores and their environment and is largely a soil organism. |