The bacterium Rhodococcus equi has been a known cause of life-threatening pneumonia in foals for many years. But the ideal treatment for R. equi infection remains debatable because of the lack of research comparing the efficacy of each possible treatment in foals. However, according to Steeve Giguere, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, a University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine professor and the
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