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Use of Serial Quantitative PCR of the vapA Gene of Rhodococcus equi in Feces for Early Detection of R. equi Pneumonia in Foals by Madrigal, R.G., Shaw, S.D., Witkowski, L.A., Sisson, B.E., Blodgett, G.P., Chaffin, M.K., Cohen, N.D.

“…Background Current screening tests for Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in foals lack adequate accuracy for clinical use. Real‐time, quantitative PCR (qPCR) for…”
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Estimating the Sensitivity and Specificity of Real‐Time Quantitative PCR of Fecal Samples for Diagnosis of Rhodococcus equi Pneumonia in Foals by Shaw, S.D., Cohen, N.D., Chaffin, M.K., Blodgett, G.P., Syndergaard, M., Hurych, D.

“…BACKGROUND: Real‐time, quantitative PCR (qPCR) methods for detecting Rhodococcus equi in feces have been developed as a noninvasive, rapid diagnostic test for…”
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Chemoprophylactic effects of azithromycin against Rhodococcus equi-induced pneumonia among foals at equine breeding farms with endemic infections by Chaffin, M.K, Cohen, N.D, Martens, R.J

“…To determine the effect of azithromycin chemoprophylaxis on the cumulative incidence of pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi, age at onset of pneumonia, and…”
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Concurrent Ivermectin and S olanum spp. Toxicosis in a Herd of Horses by Norman, T.E., Chaffin, M.K., Norton, P.L., Coleman, M.C., Stoughton, W.B., Mays, T.

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Evaluation of hematologic screening methods for early detection of Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in foals by Chaffin, M.K., Cohen, N.D., Blodgett, G.P., Syndergaard, M.

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Evaluation of ultrasonographic screening methods for early detection of Rhodococcus equi pneumonia in foals by Chaffin, M.K., Cohen, N.D., Blodgett, G.P., Syndergaard, M.

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Lateral thoracotomy for management of recurrent or refractory thoracic abscesses associated with equine pleuropneumonia by Chaffin, M.K., Arnold, C.E., Carter, G.K., Norman, T., Taylor, T.

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Concurrent Ivermectin and Solanum spp. Toxicosis in a Herd of Horses by Norman, T.E., Chaffin, M.K., Norton, P.L., Coleman, M.C., Stoughton, W.B., Mays, T.

“…Background Representatives from a herd of horses with acute onset of neurologic signs after administration of ivermectin presented for evaluation and…”
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Perinatal airborne exposure to Rhodococcus equi is associated with increased risk of pneumonia caused by R equi in foals by Cohen, N.D., Chaffin, M.K., Kuskie, K.R., Syndergaard, M., Takai, S., Blodgett, G.P.

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Multicenter, retrospective study of vertebral osteomyelitis and diskospondylitis in adult horses by Coleman, M.C., Chaffin, M.K., Griffin, J., Corapi, W.V., Norman, T.E., Johnson, A.L., Magdesian, K.G.

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Multicenter, retrospective study of vertebral osteomyelitis and diskospondylitis in foals by Coleman, M.C., Chaffin, M.K., Griffin, J., Corapi, W.V., Norman, T.E., Slovis, N.M., Johnson, A.L., Magdesian, K.G., Clark, C.C.

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Pharmacokinetics of gallium maltolate after intragastric administration in neonatal foals by Martens, R.J, Mealey, K, Cohen, N.D, Harrington, J.R, Chaffin, M.K, Taylor, R.J, Bernstein, L.R

“…To determine the pharmacokinetics of gallium maltolate (GaM) after intragastric administration in healthy foals. 6 healthy neonatal foals. Each foal received…”
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Association of soil concentrations of Rhodococcus equi and incidence of pneumonia attributable to Rhodococcus equi in foals on farms in central Kentucky by Cohen, N.D, Carter, C.N, Scott, H.M, Chaffin, M.K, Smith, J.L, Grimm, M.B, Kuskie, K.R, Takai, S, Martens, R.J

“…To determine whether soil concentrations of total or virulent Rhodococcus equi differed among breeding farms with and without foals with pneumonia caused by R…”
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Pharmacokinetics of an orally administered methylcellulose formulation of gallium maltolate in neonatal foals by CHAFFIN, M.K, FAJT, V, MARTENS, R.J, ARNOLD, C.E, COHEN, N.D, O'CONOR, M, TAYLOR, R.J, BERNSTEIN, L.R

“…Chaffin, M. K., Fajt, V., Martens, R. J., Arnold, C. E., Cohen, N. D., O'Conor, M., Taylor, R. J., Bernstein, L. R. Pharmacokinetics of an orally administered…”
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Massive pulmonary thromboembolism in six horses by Norman, T.E, Chaffin, M.K, Perris, E.E, Edwards, J.F, David, J.B, Cohen, N.D, Reuss, S

“…Summary This report involves 6 cases in which medical records and post mortem findings were reviewed leading to the diagnosis of massive pulmonary…”
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Gallium maltolate: safety in neonatal foals following multiple enteral administrations by MARTENS, R.J, COHEN, N.D, FAJT, V.R, NERREN, J.R, CHAFFIN, M.K, TAYLOR, R.J, BERNSTEIN, L.R

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Temporal changes in cytokine expression of foals during the first month of life by Boyd, N.K., Cohen, N.D., Lim, W.-S., Martens, R.J., Chaffin, M.K., Ball, J.M.

“…Foals are uniquely susceptible to a wide variety of opportunistic infections normally associated with immunodeficiencies. Little is understood about the immune…”
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Study of serum amyloid A concentrations as a means of achieving early diagnosis of Rhodococcus equi pneumonia by Cohen, N.D, Chaffin, M.K, Vandenplas, M.L, Edwards, R.F, Nevill, M, Moore, J.N, Martens, R.J

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: Prognosis of Rhodococcus equi pneumonia can be challenging because the course of the disease is often insidious and overt…”
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Hematuria associated with cystic hematomas in three neonatal foals by Arnold, C.E, Chaffin, M.K, Rush, B.R

“…Cystic hematomas were diagnosed in 3 neonatal foals. In all 3 foals, cystic hematomas resulted from umbilical trauma or thrombocytopenia. Findings in these…”
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Intravascular hemolysis associated with severe cutaneous burn injuries in five horses by Norman, T.E, Chaffin, M.K, Johnson, M.C, Spangler, E.A, Weeks, B.R, Knight, R

“…Five horses were evaluated because of severe cutaneous burn injuries following a barn fire. Gross hemolysis and morphologic changes in RBCs consistent with…”
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