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Respiratory disease and lower airway inflammation are attributed to significant wastage in both the racing and performance horse industries. Respiratory conditions are ranked second following musculo-skeletal disease attributed to days lost to training and competition.
Respiratory ailments may take different forms during the life of the horse and may be elicited by a number of causative agents including bacteria, viruses and airborne irritants which are commonly found in intensive stabling environments. In accordance with the pathology, clinical signs may vary and include cough, nasal discharge, tracheal mucus accumulation, poor exercise tolerance and finally, severe respiratory distress.
