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*[[Muscles Inflammatory - Pathology#Black leg|Black leg]]:
**Acute disease of cattle and sheep
**Endogenous infection in young cattle with latent spores in muscles, activated by trauma
**Exogenous infection via wounds in sheep of any age
**Gangrenous cellulitis and myositis caused by exotoxins leads to rapid death
**Skeletal muscle damage with lameness, swelling and crepitus due to gas accumilation
**Dyspnoea due to lesions in tongue and throat muscles
**Myocardial and diaphragmatic lesions can cause sudden death
**Fluorescent antibody test for diagnosis
*Causes [[Necrosis - Pathology#Gas Gangrene|gas gangrene]], along with [[Clostridium species#Clostridium septicum|''Clostridium septicum'']]
[[Category:Histotoxic Clostridia]][[Category:Cattle]][[Category:Sheep]]
**Acute disease of cattle and sheep
**Endogenous infection in young cattle with latent spores in muscles, activated by trauma
**Exogenous infection via wounds in sheep of any age
**Gangrenous cellulitis and myositis caused by exotoxins leads to rapid death
**Skeletal muscle damage with lameness, swelling and crepitus due to gas accumilation
**Dyspnoea due to lesions in tongue and throat muscles
**Myocardial and diaphragmatic lesions can cause sudden death
**Fluorescent antibody test for diagnosis
*Causes [[Necrosis - Pathology#Gas Gangrene|gas gangrene]], along with [[Clostridium species#Clostridium septicum|''Clostridium septicum'']]
[[Category:Histotoxic Clostridia]][[Category:Cattle]][[Category:Sheep]]