| Literature DB >> 3962145 |
B E Schreuder, E A ter Laak, H W Griesen.
Abstract
An outbreak of caseous lymphadenitis in which three herds of goats were involved is described. Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis was shown to be the causative organism. The outbreak was associated with imported goats. As this first report of C. pseudotuberculosis causing caseous lymphadenitis as a clinical entity in small ruminants in the Netherlands, clinical and epizootiological aspects as well as possible methods of control are discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3962145 DOI: 10.1080/01652176.1986.9694019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vet Q ISSN: 0165-2176 Impact factor: 3.320