Clinical and microbiological features of bacteremia with Streptococcus equi.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2016.10.018
Abstract: Streptococcus equi (SE) rarely causes human infections. We identified 18 SE isolates from blood cultures. The focus of infection was unknown (n = 5), arthritis (n = 3), catheter-related (n = 2), pneumonia (n =… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus equi; features bacteremia; microbiological features; clinical microbiological ... See more keywords
Meningitis due to Streptococcus equi in a 73 year old woman with an osteodural defect
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00779
Abstract: Meningitis caused by Streptococcus equi (SE) is a rare disease associated with high rates of complications. Commonly identified risk factors are regular horse contact and consumption of unpasteurized dairy products. When diagnosed promptly, this infection… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; streptococcus equi; old woman; year old ... See more keywords
Multiorgan Disease and Death Associated With Streptococcus equi spp. zooepidemicus in a 2-Month-Old Foal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jevs.2018.08.011
Abstract: Abstract A 2-month-old Andalusian colt in central Spain presented dyspnea, diarrhea, and depression. Despite the initial treatment for presumptive pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi, after 1 hour, the colt showed signs of shock and died.… read more here.
Keywords: spp zooepidemicus; equi spp; streptococcus equi; zooepidemicus ... See more keywords
Streptococcus equi in Equine: Diagnostic and Healthy Performance Impacts.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jevs.2019.102870
Abstract: Although the strangles disease of Streptococcus equi was discovered many decades ago in 1,251 by Jordanus Ruffus, it has still remained a major frequently diagnosed infection in horses all over the world. The S. equi subspecies… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus equi; performance impacts; equine diagnostic; healthy performance ... See more keywords
Sensibilidad a los antimicrobianos de aislamientos de Streptococcus equi subsp. equi de la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ram.2017.05.006
Abstract: Streptococcus equi subsp. equi is the etiologic agent of strangles, an infectious disease affecting the upper respiratory tract and head and neck lymph nodes of equines. Routine antimicrobial therapy includes penicillin (PEN) as antibiotic of… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus equi; equi subsp; subsp equi; buenos aires ... See more keywords
Immunogenicity of phospholipase A2 toxins and their role in Streptococcus equi pathogenicity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2017.04.002
Abstract: Streptococcus equi subsp. equi (S. equi) is the causative agent of strangles, one of the most frequently diagnosed infectious diseases of horses worldwide. Phospholipase A2 toxins (PLA2) cleave phospholipid molecules at position sn-2 contributing to… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus equi; phospholipase toxins; pla2;
Diversity of Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus strains isolated from the Spanish sheep and goat population and the identification, function and prevalence of a novel arbutin utilisation system.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2017.06.020
Abstract: The zoonotic bacterium Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus (S. zooepidemicus) is a diverse, opportunistic pathogen that can cause mastitis in dairy sheep and goats. We used multilocus sequence typing (MLST) to define the genetic diversity of… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus equi; zooepidemicus; equi subsp; arbutin ... See more keywords
Evidence for involvement of the Fas BCAX regulon in capsule synthesis by Streptococcus equi.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2018.04.015
Abstract: The constitutively expressed hyaluronic acid capsule is an important virulence factor of Streptococcus equi, the cause of equine strangles. Study of the genomic sequence of CF22caps-, a non-encapsulated mutant of S. equi CF22 generated by… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus equi; capsule synthesis; involvement fas; evidence involvement ... See more keywords
Identification of novel genes associated with anti-phagocytic functions in Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2019.04.023
Abstract: The anti-phagocytic abilities of bacteria often affect bacterial pathogenicity. Here, random mutant library of Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus (SEZ) was constructed using transposon mutagenesis. After careful screening, 30 transposon mutants with different transposon insertion sites… read more here.
Keywords: subsp zooepidemicus; streptococcus equi; anti phagocytic; equi subsp ... See more keywords
miR-223-3p contributes to suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome activation in Streptococcus equi ssp. zooepidemicus infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2022.109430
Abstract: Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus (SEZ) is an essential pathogen in a range of species, causing a worldwide variety of diseases, such as meningitis, endocarditis, and septicaemia. Studies have shown that microRNAs (miRNAs), which regulate target… read more here.
Keywords: mir 223; streptococcus equi; infection; nlrp3 inflammasome ... See more keywords
An outbreak of strangles associated with a novel genotype of Streptococcus equi subspecies equi in donkeys in China during 2018.
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DOI: 10.1111/evj.13114
Abstract: BACKGROUND Strangles is a highly contagious respiratory disease of equids caused by the bacterium Streptococcus equi subspecies equi. OBJECTIVES To identify the cause of an outbreak of strangles that occurred on donkey farms within the… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus equi; subspecies equi; equi; outbreak strangles ... See more keywords