According to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, «Streptococcus
equi subspecies zooepidemicus is an extremely rare pathogen in dogs and typically limited to shelter settings.
Unpublished observations suggest transmission of Streptococcus
equi subspecies zooepidemicus from shelter dogs to other dogs following adoption is unlikely.»
«2009 Veterinary Alert # 1: Streptococcus
equi subspecies zooepidemicus Identified in Shelter Dogs.»
On January 21, 2018, Mary Martin, Director at Maricopa Animal Care Centers (MCACC), announced that Streptococcus
equi subspecies zooepidemicus was found at their east valley shelter located at 2630 W. Rio Salado Parkway in Mesa, AZ..
Not exact matches
The horse (
Equus ferus caballus) is one of two extant
subspecies of
Equus ferus.