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  2. Streptococcus zooepidemicus - Wikipedia

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    Streptococcus zooepidemicus is a Lancefield group C streptococcus that was first isolated in 1934 by P. R. Edwards, and named Animal pyogens A. [1] It is a mucosal commensal and opportunistic pathogen that infects several animals and humans, but most commonly isolated from the uterus of mares.

  3. Streptococcosis - Wikipedia

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    Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus, prevalent in horses, is also present in guinea pigs, pigs, monkeys, and various other animals, including dogs, cats, ferrets, and birds. [15] Additionally, Streptococcus suis mainly affects suids but can be found in other animals like cattle, sheep, goats, and chickens, with different genotypes found in ...

  4. Woman dies after contact with sick horse - AOL

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    A 71-year-old woman passed away after coming in contact with a sick animal while visiting her daughter.

  5. Streptococcus equinus - Wikipedia

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    Streptococcus equinus is a Gram-positive, nonhemolytic, nonpathogenic, lactic acid bacterium of the genus Streptococcus. [5] It is the principal Streptococcus found in the alimentary canal of a horse, [6] and makes up the majority of the bacterial flora in horse feces. [7] Equivalence with Streptococcus bovis has been contested. [4]

  6. Winnebago County Animal Services to resume adoptions after ...

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    Streptococcus Zooepidemicus or Strep Zoo was found in several dogs currently housed at Winnebago County Animal Services. ... Strep Zoo is a highly contagious bacterial infection that spreads ...

  7. Streptococcus - Wikipedia

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    This group includes S. equi, which causes strangles in horses, [19] and S. zooepidemicus — S. equi is a clonal descendant or biovar of the ancestral S. zooepidemicus — which causes infections in several species of mammals, including cattle and horses.

  8. After 3 dogs die of mysterious illness, county animal care ...

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    Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control had three dogs die of the mysterious respiratory illness. So they called in a top state university doctor.

  9. Strangles - Wikipedia

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    Strangles (equine distemper) is a contagious upper respiratory tract infection of horses and other equines caused by a Gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus equi. [1] As a result, the lymph nodes swell, compressing the pharynx , larynx , and trachea , and can cause airway obstruction leading to death, hence the name strangles. [ 2 ]