Vol. 11, Special Issue 7 (2022)

Author(s):
Savita Meena, B Bhardwaj and S Arora

Abstract:
In present study multifocal to coalescing nodules, containing a yellowish white creamy material were the predominant lesions found in lungs of Rhodococcus equi infected foal. Colonies of Rhodococcus were Pin-point, Translucent, smooth, shiny and nonhemolytic on blood agar, but became larger, shiny, mucoid, tends to merge and salmon-pink in color with age. Rhodococcus is appear as a gram positive cocci or rod.