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Equine Peritonitis - Coggle Diagram

- - - - penicillin
        
        :forbidden: oral
      - gentamycin
  - - - partial or complete intestional obstruction
      - initally fibrinous
        
        organize into fibrous
      - lock gut in abormal configurations
- - - - E. coli
      - Staph spp.
      - Strep spp
      - Actinobacillus equi
      - anaerobes
        
        20-40% of cases
        
        Bacteroides fragilis
- - - - bacterial infection
        
        strangles
      - respiratory disease
      - viral infection
        
        WEE
        
        EEE
    - - laminitis
      - pleuropneumonia
      - pleuritis
      - rhabdomyolysis
      - vision problems
- - - - gut/stomach rupture
        
        fatal
        
        +/- strangulation
        
        may lead to...
        
        endotoxemic shock
        
        cardiovascular collapse
        
        hypothermia
        
        muscle fasciculations
      - post-op complication of colic surgery
      - perforated ulcers
      - parasited-induced
      - neoplasia
- - - - :arrow_up:
        
        neutrophils
        
        degenerative changes
        
        phagocytosed bacteria
        
        bacteria
        
        cell count
    - - blunt/teat cannula
      - sharp/hypodermic needle
    - - TP <2.5g/dL
      - cell count <5k cells
      - any deviations are abnormal
  - - - amount of fibrin
      - organ evaluation
      - fluid quality