Skip to main content

Table 1 Clinical case type in the two cohorts. GI non-surgical cases included colic cases which were treated medically. Medical cases included general medical cases such as ophthalmology, respiratory and non-GI cases. Musculoskeletal cases included mainly lameness investigation and orthopaedic surgical cases. Soft tissue cases included mass removals, dental/sinusitis investigations and surgical airway cases. GI = Gastrointestinal

From: Emergence of carriage of CTX-M-15 in faecal Escherichia coli in horses at an equine hospital in the UK; increasing prevalence over a decade (2008–2017)

Case type

2008 (n = 103)

2017 (n = 72)

GI non-surgical

5

12

GI surgical

3

8

Medical

35

9

Musculoskeletal

29

27

Soft tissue

31

16