Colitis-X
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colitis-x-185-13249473
title:
Colitis-X
text:
Colitis X, equine colitis X or peracute toxemic colitis is a catchall term for various fatal forms of acute or peracute colitis found in horses, but particularly a fulminant colitis where clinical signs include sudden onset of severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, shock, and dehydration. Death is common, with 90–100% mortality, usually in less than 24 hours. The causative factor may be Clostridium difficile, but it also may be caused by other intestinal pathogens. Horses under stress appear to be mor
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Fatal colitis in horses
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colitis-X
date created:
2010-01-11T03:57:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T22:02:09Z
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