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      Detection of Neorickettsia risticii, the agent of Potomac horse fever, in a Gypsy Vanner stallion from Manitoba.

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          A horse with colitis from Manitoba referred to the Veterinary Medical Centre, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, was diagnosed with Potomac horse fever (PHF). Polymerase chain reaction analysis of the feces confirmed Neorickettsia risticii infection. This is the first reported case of PHF in Manitoba.

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          Journal
          Can. Vet. J.
          The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
          0008-5286
          0008-5286
          Mar 2016
          : 57
          : 3
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, 52 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
          Article
          4751770
          26933267
          27a6ab05-3deb-48db-80be-6f7900fa319f
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