Occurrence of corynebacteriosis in foals in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Authors

  • Jerome Langenegger
  • Ismar Pereira Neves
  • Charlotte Hubinger Langenegger

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab1970.v5.17866

Abstract

An outbreak of Corynebacterium equi, Magnusson 1923, in six thoroughbred foals from a study in the state of Rio de Janeiro, is described. It appears to be the first report of corynebacteriosis in foals in Brazil.

How to Cite

Langenegger, J., Neves, I. P., & Langenegger, C. H. (2014). Occurrence of corynebacteriosis in foals in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira, 5(1), 473–476. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab1970.v5.17866