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Treatment of bacterial endometritis (2023)

Overview

In this webinar, James Crabtree of Equine Reproductive Services (UK) Limited discusses the use of antimicrobials in the treatment of bacterial endometritis. James will provide a brief overview of the pathophysiology of endometritis and will discuss the use of the prescribing cascade. The discussion will then be focussed on the choice and route of antimicrobial therapy with a discussion of the pros and cons of local intrauterine versus systemic antibiotic therapy with tips on what can be used safely, what should be used carefully and what should not be used. 

Presenters

Dr. James R. Crabtree BVM&S CertEM(StudMed) FRCVS



James qualified from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh in 2001. He spent four years in mixed practice before transitioning to equine stud practice, working in both the UK, Australia and New Zealand. He is the director of Equine ReproductiveServices (UK), a busy first-opinion general and referral equine practice based in Yorkshire and holds the RCVS certificate in equine stud medicine, is an advanced practitioner in stud medicine, an honorary lecturer at the University of Liverpool a BEVA council member and a fellow of the RCVS.