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===[[Systemic Bacterial Infections]]===

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*[[Salmonella|'''Salmonellosis''']]

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**Capillary dilatation and congestion -> cyanosis of external ears and abdoman

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**Thrombosis -> necrosis of extremities

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*'''Erysipelas''' in pigs

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**Caused by [[Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae|''Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae'']]

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**Vasculitis, thrombosis, ischaemia -> cutaneous lesions - firm, raises, rhomboidal pink to dark purple areas

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*[[Clostridium novyi|''Clostridium novyi'']]

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**Severe cellulitis, toxaemia and death of young rams during breeding season (due to traumatised heads) - 'big head'

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*[[Streptococcus equi subsp. equi|''Streptococcus equi'']]

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**In horses

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**Immune complex vasculitis -> [[Haemorrhage#Purpura haemorrhagica|purpura]]

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~~[[Category:Integumentary System - Bacterial Infections]]~~

[[Category:Integumentary System - Pathology]]

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