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How is Streptococcus infection treated in horses?

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A few horses may develop a hypersensitivity reaction to the bacteria with repeated exposure either in the form of infection or vaccination otherwise known as purpura hemorrhagica. Horses that develop classic clinical signs and are not treated with antibiotics have the potential to develop immune protection up to five years. read more

Strangles results from an infection of Streptococcus equi, causing upper respiratory tract inflammation, a muco-purulent nasal discharge, and inflammation of the regional lymph nodes. read more

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