Enteric pathogen NOS

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VeDDRA Code: 2564

27 adverse event reports referencing this reaction

27
Total Reports
6
Deaths
2220.0%
Death Rate

Species Most Affected

Dog 18
Cat 8
Horse 1

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 4
Domestic Shorthair 3
Pit Bull 3
Cat (unknown) 2
Chihuahua 2
Maine Coon 2
Dachshund - Miniature 1
Boxer (German Boxer) 1
Shepherd Dog - German 1
Maltese 1

Associated Drugs

Trilostane 16
Prednisone 4
Fluralaner Spot-On Solution 3
Unspecified Vaccines 2
Diphenhydramine 2
Buprenorphine 2
Selamectin;Sarolaner 2
Zonisamide 1
Dexmedetomidine/Medetomidine 1
Butorphanol 1
Atipamazole 1
Spironolactone 1
Enalapril 1
Deracoxib 1
Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiable + Glucosamine + Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate 1
Fatty Acid/Fish Oil Supplement 1
Oclacitinib Maleate 1
Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid 1
Ketoconazole 1
Febantel + Praziquantel + Pyrantel 1

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total reports referencing reaction 27
Reports with fatal outcome 6
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 2220.0%
Species observed 3
Breeds observed 17
Drugs associated with reaction 20

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reporting (CVM AER); reaction term coded under VeDDRA 2564.

Enteric pathogen NOS Reaction Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently lists 27 adverse event reports that reference Enteric pathogen NOS as a reaction term, including 6 reports with a death outcome — a 2220.0% case-fatality figure calculated across only those events where this reaction was coded. The reaction is indexed in the openFDA system under VeDDRA code 2564, the standardized veterinary dictionary used to normalize clinical signs across submitters. Because reports are voluntary and often describe multiple concurrent signs per animal, the volume here reflects reporting intensity rather than true incidence in the broader pet population.

Enteric pathogen NOS appears most frequently in reports for Dog (18 reports), Cat (8 reports), Horse (1 reports) — with Dog dominating at 18 entries. Within those species, the breeds most often named alongside this reaction are Retriever - Labrador (4), Domestic Shorthair (3), Pit Bull (3). These distributions are influenced both by underlying breed popularity and by how veterinarians and owners code a given clinical sign, so they should be interpreted as a reporting fingerprint rather than a pure susceptibility ranking.

The drugs most commonly co-reported with Enteric pathogen NOS are Trilostane (16 reports), Prednisone (4 reports), Fluralaner Spot-On Solution (3 reports), Unspecified Vaccines (2 reports), with Trilostane appearing alongside this reaction in 16 submissions. Co-reporting does not establish that any specific product caused the reaction — FDA CVM data captures temporal association only. The value of these aggregates is in flagging which therapeutic classes appear repeatedly alongside a given clinical sign, so owners and veterinarians can ask targeted questions about medications currently in use.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates

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Data sourced from official AKC, AVMA, ACVO, and breed-club veterinary references. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBreed Editorial