Infections of the Digestive System in Horses
Organism | Examples |
|---|---|
Viruses | Rotavirus, vesicular stomatitis, coronavirus |
Rickettsiae | Neorickettsia risticii (Potomac horse fever) |
Bacteria | Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, Salmonella species, Rhodococcus equi, Actinobacillus equuli, Clostridium perfringens types B and C, Clostridium difficile, Lawsonia intracellularis |
Protozoa | Eimeria species, Cryptosporidium species |
Fungi | Aspergillus fumigatus |
Algae | Prototheca species |
Parasites |