Comparing Mare and Foal Gut Microbiomes
The mare’s microbiome might be a key factor in the establishment of her foal’s gut microbial ecosystem.
Equine Veterinary Journal
Research Comparison of Flunixin Meglumine and Firocoxib
While flunixin meglumine and firocoxib have similar pain control in this study, the firocoxib-treated horses had reduced evidence of endotoxemia 48 hours post‐surgery.
Research on Overground Endoscopic Examinations
There can be significant variation in URT disorder grade/appearance between multiple overground endoscopic examinations (OGE).
Research on Incisional Infections on Horses
Incisional contamination alone is unlikely to cause surgical site infection in horses undergoing exploratory laparotomy.
Environmental Survival of S. equi
S. equi is likely to survive for longer periods in wet, humid and cold conditions, and it can survive for longer than previously thought.
Leptospira and Recurrent Uveitis
Leptospirosis is a potential cause of ERU in Belgium, and both intraocular media should be tested when possible.
Ocular Disease in Aged Australian Horses
Ocular disease in horses aged ≥15 years in southeast Queensland is common, but is under-recognized by owners.
EVJ Celebrates 50 Years
The Equine Veterinary Journal has published a special issue to celebrate its 50th anniversary that includes special review articles in six priority areas.
Research on Environmental Survival of S. equi
Research shows that S. equi is likely to survive for longer periods in wet, humid and cold conditions and could survive for longer than previously thought.